Legal Opinion

People v. Scalerico

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

Decided May 2, 1988PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The charge against the defendant and his codefendant, Michael Gonzalez, resulted from the May 24, 1985, robbery of a bank messenger who was carrying a bag containing a large sum of money and a quantity of checks. After the denial of the defendant’s severance motion, he was jointly tried with the codefendant.

At the trial, as part of the People’s case, the prosecutor was permitted to introduce into evidence, over the defendant’s objection, the codefendant’s oral and written confessions made to a law enforcement officer. Since the codefendant did not testify at the trial, under the principles…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Cruz v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. People v. PavaoNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. BrensicNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. People v. SmallsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. VieraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. People v. HendricksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. Gonzalez v. Superintendent, Sullivan Correctional FacilityDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1991
  5. People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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