Legal Opinion

People v. Fernandez

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

Decided April 2, 1998PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Leslie Crocker Snyder, J.), rendered June 21, 1996, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of murder in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of 25 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant was hired by Jose Luis Marte to shoot Ramon Quintero, with whom Marte had an ongoing dispute. Marte was the head of a drug-selling gang known as the Red Top Crew, of which defendant was a member. On June 10, 1993, a man with a ponytail got out of a car in front of 504 West 135th Street and fired multiple shots from an automatic weapon at the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. People v. ChinNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. People v. SalkoNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Pablo Fernandez v. Christopher ArtuzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  2. State v. WidmerOhio Court of Appeals · 2013
  3. Edmonds v. McGinnisDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  4. People v. HollowayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. People v. FernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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