People v. Lyon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: From our examination of the record, we conclude that there was sufficient evidence corroborating the testimony of the accomplice Sidney Wright to " 'connect the defendant with the crime in such a way that the jury may be reasonably satisfied that the accomplice is telling the truth’ ” (People v Moses, 63 NY2d 299, 306, quoting People v Daniels, 37 NY2d 624, 630; CPL 60.22). Additionally, we find no merit to defendant’s contention that the court should have charged the jury that the People’s witness, Wallace Gary Williams, was an accomplice. There…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- People v. DawsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. DanielsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. RoopchandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. OrtizNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. MosesNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
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