Legal Opinion

People v. Bryce

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

Decided August 13, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Defendant was charged with murder in the second degree in connection with the January 1988 death of his infant son. At the ensuing trial, defendant’s claim of accidental injury was countered with medical evidence that the child had died as the result of a massive brain hemorrhage due to a fractured skull. In that connection, the People introduced a small piece of the child’s skull, which was stated to have been removed from the frontal portion and disclosed a fracture running from the anterior fontanelle of the head to the bridge of the nose. According to a prosecution…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. BryceNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. People v. BryceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. People v. MarshallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. BryceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. BryceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. People v. ArevaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024

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