Legal Opinion
People v. Greene
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 2, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Pesce, J.), rendered May 31, 1985, convicting him of murder in the second degree and robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s primary contention on appeal is that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel. Defense counsel elicited hearsay testimony from a homicide detective which indicated that á second witness who did not testify at trial saw the defendant stab the victim. However, counsel’s actions were consistent with a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. SatterfieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. AlfaroNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. SatloffNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
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3Cited by5 opinions
- People v. MyersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. HyattAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- People v. BeatyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- People v. PostellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- People v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000