Legal Opinion
People v. Vega
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 20, 1989PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Lombardo, J.), rendered May 21, 1986, convicting him of murder in the second degree (two counts), and robbery in the third degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
*633We reject the defendant’s contention that his felony murder conviction must be reversed because there was insufficient evidence from which the jury could conclude beyond a reasonable doubt that he formed the intent to commit robbery prior to killing the victim. The trial court properly…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- People v. BoettcherNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. BerzupsNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. RichetteNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
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3Cited by4 opinions
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