Legal Opinion

People v. Fulton

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

Decided April 28, 1995Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant was convicted following a jury trial of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (Penal Law § 265.02 [4]). There is no merit to his contention that the trial court’s admission of evidence of uncharged crimes deprived him of a fair trial. After conducting a Ventimiglia hearing (see, People v Ventimiglia, 52 NY2d 350), the court ruled that the complainant could testify about each instance when she saw defendant with the gun and the time when he threatened to kill her with the gun; she could not testify about defendant’s demands…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. AlvinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. VentimigliaNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. HudyNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. People v. RicchiutiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. People v. StimusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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