Legal Opinion

People v. Higgins

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

Decided November 10, 2004PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMercure, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Greene County (Lalor, J.), rendered December 11, 2001, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of rape in the third degree (two counts), incest, endangering the welfare of a child (seven counts) and sodomy in the third degree (two counts).

In September 2000, the then 16-year-old victim contacted police, alleging that she had been sexually abused by defendant, her father, since she was nine years old. The victim also stated that defendant had sex with her 15-year-old friend. After State Police investigators read defendant his Miranda…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. . MolineuxNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. People v. AlvinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. People v. CarrollNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. People v. TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. People v. RojasNew York Court of Appeals · 2001

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. People v. DaltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. WesterlingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. People v. GregoryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. People v. WeberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. People v. GorhamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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