Legal Opinion

People v. Benson

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 27, 1996PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Casey, J. Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Albany County (Breslin, J.), entered March 16, 1994, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of murder in the second degree.

Defendant’s conviction arises out of an incident in the City of Albany during which Duane Johnson was shot to death with handguns. Defendant and codefendant Michael Lopez were indicted on murder and weapons charges and tried together. *750Both were convicted of murder in the second degree and acquitted of the weapons charge. The judgment convicting Lopez was recently affirmed by this Court (People v Lopez, 220…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Larkin v. . Nassau Electric R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
  2. Hanlon v. . EhrichNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  3. People v. RoyallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. Dicker v. Waldbaum's, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  5. People v. LopezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. BerryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. People v. HaywoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. In re the Estate of KleinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. Kegg v. Truck-Rite Distrib. Sys. Corp.New York Supreme Court, Kings County · 2024

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