Legal Opinion

People v. Nelson

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

Decided November 12, 1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Lagaña, J.), rendered March 10, 1989, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

At no time during trial did the defendant object to testimony offered by the prosecution concerning altercations between the defendant’s friends and the victim which had occurred prior to the fatal shooting which resulted in his arrest and indictment. Therefore, his contentions that the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. OliverNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. People v. CefaroNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. People v. BerkmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. People v. OrtizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. CopesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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