Legal Opinion

People v. Pepe

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

Decided March 19, 1999PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him after a jury trial of four counts of murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25 [1], [3]) and other crimes, arising from the robbery and murder of two men. In an attempt to conceal those crimes, defendant placed the victims in an automobile that was then ignited, and their bodies were burned beyond recognition. Defendant contends that the People failed to corroborate the testimony of two witnesses who were accomplices and thus that the proof is legally insufficient to support the conviction. We…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. People v. YuklNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. People v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. People v. RanghelleNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. People v. HalmNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. People v. CortijoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. People v. MatthewsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. PageAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. People v. BarneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. People v. DollAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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