Legal Opinion
People v. Henderson
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 30, 2015PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Abdus-Salaam, J.
The primary issue presented on this appeal is whether there was sufficient proof to support defendant’s conviction for felony murder, based upon the underlying predicate felony of burglary. Because legally sufficient evidence exists, the order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.
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Defendant William Henderson, his cousin and a friend broke into an apartment looking for two individuals who the men suspected had robbed them of drugs and money that were kept in an associate’s nearby apartment. When defendant broke down the door to the apartment, the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- People v. HernandezNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
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