Legal Opinion
People v. Robinson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 20, 2004PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Gerges, J.), rendered October 4, 2001, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant’s contention, there was a sufficiént factual predicate to support a jury instruction on the concept of flight as evidence of consciousness of guilt (see People v Jamison, 173 AD2d 341 [1991]). The Supreme Court properly cautioned the jury that evidence of consciousness of guilt may not be the sole basis for a finding of guilt…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. YazumNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
- People v. LockerbyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- People v. JamisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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