Legal Opinion
People v. Rodriguez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 17, 1985PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant, as limited by his brief, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Browne, J.), rendered April 29,1982, as convicted him of manslaughter in the first degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposed sentence.
Judgment reversed, insofar as appealed from, on the facts, sentence imposed on the conviction for manslaughter in the first degree vacated and count one of the indictment dismissed.
On August 22, 1981, the defendant fired one shot from a .32 calibre handgun and killed Arvin Irizary. Prior to trial, defense counsel indicated to Criminal Term that while…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- People v. DoctorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- People v. AlmondAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
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