Legal Opinion

People v. McClain

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

Decided April 7, 2009PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Lott, J.), rendered May 10, 2006, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

*704Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

During the trial, the Supreme Court admitted into evidence three out-of-court statements made by the deceased victim prior to her death. Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the statements were properly admitted into evidence. Although evidence of a defendant’s past uncharged criminal conduct is not admissible to show a predisposition toward criminal…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. People v. RomeroNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. People v. MateoNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. People v. . MolineuxNew York Court of Appeals · 1901

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. AbuziyadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  2. People v. MantockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. VerasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. People v. MantockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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