Legal Opinion
People v. Leidinger
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 2, 1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Alvin Schlesinger, J.), rendered May 1, 1990, convicting defendant, after a jury trial of manslaughter, first degree and sentencing him to a term of 7 to 21 years, unanimously affirmed.
Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the People and giving due deference to the jury’s findings on credibility under the standards set forth in People v Bleakley (69 NY2d 490, 495), defendant’s guilt was proved beyond a reasonable doubt by overwhelming evidence.
We find no basis to disturb the findings of the hearing court that defendant voluntarily…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- People v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- People v. HawkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. WallaceNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. BenitoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- People v. MajorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. SosaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998