Legal Opinion

People v. Stevenson

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

Decided June 17, 2015No. 2013-06438PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Murphy, J.), rendered May 28, 2013, convicting him of rape in the first degree, sexual abuse in the first degree (two counts), and endangering the welfare of a child (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The Supreme Court properly admitted into evidence a recording of a telephone call that was made by the defendant from Rikers Island three days after his arrest. “Even equivocal consciousness-of-guilt evidence may be admissible so long as it is relevant, meaning…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. People v. TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. People v. BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1992

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. BaezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  2. People v. FloresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. People v. PringleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. People v. ChoiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. People v. RizzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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