Legal Opinion
People v. McDowell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 12, 1995PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Owens, J.), rendered May 22, 1992, convicting him of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant was convicted of the intentional murder of Jonathan Powell. The testimony at trial established that Powell and his cousin, Divine Thomas, were approached by a group of young men in a courtyard outside a party. The defendant, facing both Thomas and Powell, pulled out a gun. According to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. GallagherNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. LoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. LatellaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- People v. FlowersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015