Legal Opinion

People v. Peters

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

Decided December 28, 1987PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Pincus, J.), rendered December 7, 1982, convicting him of attempted robbery in the second degree (two counts) and assault in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

At trial, the complainant identified the defendant as one of the perpetrators and stated that he had changed in appearance since the attempted robbery. According to the complainant, the defendant had a "wild” hairstyle at the time of the offense, "like a Rasta, sticking out like this”. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. People v. LoganNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. People v. LaguerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  4. People v. BlackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. People v. GreenridgeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. RiosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. Dey v. ScullyDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1997
  3. People v. AlpernAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. EsdailleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API