Legal Opinion

People v. Acevedo

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

Decided December 18, 1989PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Egitto, J.), rendered November 5, 1987, convicting him of murder in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

According to the trial testimony, on the evening of October 12, 1986, after the defendant had refused to sell cocaine on credit to the victim, he drew a gun and shot the victim in the head at close range, killing her. On appeal, the defendant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. BurginNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. People v. PuglieseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. Ming YuenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. GossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. YatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. People v. CorricaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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