Legal Opinion
People v. Torres
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 3, 2003PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Carroll, J.), rendered February 14, 2001, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the trial court providently exercised its discretion in making its Sandoval ruling (see People v Sandoval, 34 NY2d 371, 374-375), as it struck a proper balance between the probative worth of the evidence and its possible prejudice to the defendant (see People v Forino, 287 AD2d 519, 520; People v Sobers, 272…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- People v. SantiagoNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. OrtizNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. CabanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- People v. PowellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- People v. CabreraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004