Legal Opinion

People v. Pressley

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

Decided July 7, 1983PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Milonas, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Ramos, J.), rendered August 18, 1980, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree and sentencing him to an indeterminate term of from 5 to 20 years. Although defendant alleges a number of grounds in support of his contention that his conviction was improper, only one — that relating to prosecutorial misconduct — has sufficient merit to warrant reversal.

*666On August 31, 1978 at approximately 10:00 p.m., the complaining witness, 22-year-old Michael Randolph, who…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. ConyersNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  3. People v. DowdellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. People v. PerezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. People v. RiveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. WagmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. People v. HicksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. People v. SandyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. State v. MerolaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1986
  5. People v. BillupsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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