Legal Opinion
People v. Mills
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 19, 2008PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Gerges, J.), rendered May 11, 2005, convicting him of manslaughter in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The Supreme Court improperly admitted into evidence a photograph of the victim taken when he was alive, since this evidence was not relevant to a material fact to be proved at trial (see People v Stevens, 76 NY2d 833 [1990]; People v Thompson, 34 AD3d 852, 854 [2006]; People v Rodriguez, 1 AD3d…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. StevensNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. ThompsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
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