Legal Opinion

People v. Visich

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

Decided December 16, 2008PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*805The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree and other crimes based on evidence that he hired Frank Thon to murder his wife. The defendant contacted Thon through Eddie Cassatt. Thon testified at trial pursuant to a cooperation agreement and admitted to the murder. Cassatt admitted that he put the defendant in contact with Thon, but denied knowing about or being involved in the murder. Rather, Cassatt testified, he knew Thon from the semi-pro car racing circuit, and put the defendant in contact with Thon for a matter related to car racing. During cross-examination, the defendant…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. CabanNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. People v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. ChinNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. People v. BrelandNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. People v. BesserNew York Court of Appeals · 2001

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. TexidorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. People v. HickmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. People v. GomezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. People v. RoseboroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. People v. WhyteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022

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