Legal Opinion
People v. Hanna
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 27, 1997PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Warren County (Moynihan, Jr., J.), rendered November 1, 1995, convicting defendant upon her plea of guilty of the crime' of murder in the second degree.
*743Defendant had resided for a number of years with her live-in companion, Richard Rubel, in the Town of Lake Luzerne, Warren County, and over time had been depleting Rubel’s considerable estate without his knowledge. On May 11, 1995, fearing a discovery of her defalcations at an impending meeting between Rubel and his accountant, defendant killed Rubel by shooting him in the back. She then wrapped…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. SeabergNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- People v. MoissettNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. BeanerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. MartinezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. SilkovicAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. D'AdamoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- People v. UbrichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997