Legal Opinion

People v. Williams

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

Decided December 18, 1989PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Broomer, J.), rendered July 30, 1987, convicting him of robbery in the first degree and assault in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We find unpersuasive the defendant’s contention that the court unfairly marshaled the evidence. The trial record reveals that while the court engaged in some limited discussion of the evidence in response to the jury’s request for an explanation of circumstantial evidence (see, CPL 300.10 [2]), the marshaling did not…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. SettlesNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. People v. BrensicNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. People v. SaundersNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. People v. ThomasNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. People v. ScalesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. PaddyfoteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. People v. NievesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. People v. WeaverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. PaddyfoteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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