Legal Opinion

People v. Balls

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

Decided March 6, 1986PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Albany County (Harris, J.), rendered November 21, 1983, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of criminally negligent homicide.

On August 17, 1983, defendant was charged in a one-count indictment with manslaughter in the second degree as the result of the death of his seven-week-old daughter. At trial, *888the People introduced defendant’s sworn statement into evidence in which he outlined the following pertinent events. On August 13, 1983, after returning home from work at about 5:00 a.m., defendant engaged in an argument with his…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. MedinaNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. ConyersNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. HopkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. People v. BaileyNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. LamontAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. People v. McArthurAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. People v. MucciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. People v. GrahamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People v. AtkinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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