Legal Opinion
People v. Smith
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 3, 1999PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Weber, J.), rendered September 10, 1997, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The prosecutor was not obligated to present to the Grand Jury all the evidence which the defendant claims supported his justification defense (see, People v Mitchell, 82 NY2d 509; People v Black, 220 AD2d 604). The defendant was given the opportunity to present to the Grand Jury a lengthy and detailed account of his version of the events surrounding…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. DarbyNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. MitchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
- People v. TardbaniaNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- People v. MackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
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