Legal Opinion

People v. Shaw

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

Decided August 5, 1985PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Di Vernieri, J.), rendered December 14, 1979, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

The instant case is one where the complainant’s identification of defendant as her assailant is particularly strong, thereby rendering harmless any error committed at trial.

The evidence adduced at trial established that as the complainant attempted to rise from her bed during the early morning hours of December 26, 1978, she was struck on the head and thereafter…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. De JesusNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. People v. BaileyNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. VictorNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. People v. LiptonNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. People v. ShanisNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. OrtizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  2. People v. EnglerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. People v. Nai Hing LiangAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. WhitmoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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