Legal Opinion
People v. Duckett
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 18, 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Bambrick, J.), rendered August 22, 1983, convicting him of escape in the first degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant argues on appeal that the People failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he was guilty of aiding and abetting the escape as charged in the indictment. Review of the record demonstrates that the defendant was guilty as a principal in the escape. Therefore, the court properly returned a guilty verdict notwithstanding the language…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- People v. WarnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
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