Legal Opinion
People v. Fediuk
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 21, 1985PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.
Five months after separating from his wife and their two children, during which time she lived in a battered women’s shelter and told defendant that she no longer loved him, defendant learned that his wife had been seeing another man, Walter Cassella, and had taken a trip with Cassella and the children. Having read in his wife’s diary that Cassella was the *883only man she ever loved, defendant confronted them both, punched and threatened to kill her, and shot and killed Cassella. Defendant surrendered to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Matter of Vanderbilt (Rosner-Hickey)New York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. DudleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- People v. OyolaNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- People v. FieldsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
- People v. FieldsNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- People v. WeeksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- People v. StarrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. RossiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
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