Legal Opinion
People v. Jordan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 17, 1977PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered December 16, 1976, convicting him of murder, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered. The facts have been considered and determined to have been established. The defendant-appellant was convicted for the murder of Herman "Billy” Roper. The deceased was shot while at a social club owned by the defendant. There are several apartments on the floors above the club. The judgment of conviction must be reversed because of two *747evidentiary errors which, in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- People v. FitzpatrickNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- People v. SingerNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
- People v. HillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
3Cited by14 opinions
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- People v. MurphyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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