Legal Opinion

People v. Garcia

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

Decided September 18, 1995PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Vaughan, J.), rendered March 23, 1993, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

There is no merit to the defendant’s contention that the trial court erred in refusing his request to charge grand larceny in the fourth degree as a lesser-included offense of robbery in the first degree. To establish entitlement to a lesser-included offense charge, the defendant must show (1) that it is impossible to commit the greater offense without…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. GloverNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. GreenNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  5. People v. AddisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. PozoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. People v. CruickshankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Arnold Jerome Knight v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2019

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