Legal Opinion
People v. Mattocks
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 21, 2012PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Joel Goldberg, J.), rendered October 27, 2010, convicting him of manslaughter in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for a new trial.
Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620, 621 [1983]), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish his guilt of manslaugh*931ter in the second…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- People v. AndreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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