Legal Opinion

People v. Marji

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

Decided September 11, 2007PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Molea, J.), rendered December 8, 2005, convicting him of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in permitting the Feople to elicit evidence of prior bad acts involving the victim and the defendant. The evidence was properly admitted as relevant background material to enable the jury to understand the defendant’s relationship with…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. People v. AlvinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. CookNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. People v. ReynosoNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. People v. BoldenNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. WilkinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. People v. GarsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. People v. OrlandoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. People v. RockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. People v. MorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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