Legal Opinion

People v. Concepcion

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

Decided March 7, 2013PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (John N. Byrne, J.), entered on or about October 14, 2005, which denied defendant’s motion pursuant to CPL 440.30 (1-a) for DNA testing, unanimously affirmed.

*443The court properly denied defendant’s motion for DNA testing of a hair found in the apartment where he, his codefendant, and an unidentified man shot three women after kidnapping them. Defendant’s argument that the verdict would have been more favorable to him if the results of DNA testing of the hair had been admitted is unavailing (see generally People v Pitts, 4 NY3d 303, 311 [2005]).

The hair has…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. GambleNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
  2. People v. PittsNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. People v. SweeperNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. People v. FigueroaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. People v. WorkmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. People v. MosleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2026
  3. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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