Legal Opinion

People v. Myers

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

Decided October 12, 1995PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (James Leif, J.), rendered October 15, 1992, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of murder in the second degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 25 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

This conviction arises out of the March 5, 1974 rape, robbery and strangulation death of a woman who lived alone and whose killer, unknown to her, had entered her apartment through a living room window abutting a fire escape after breaking a padlock on a safety gate securing the window. Defendant’s arrest in Charleston, South Carolina, for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. . RoachNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. People v. AphaylathNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. BharatAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. People v. ClemmonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. People v. ManoharAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. People v. CilbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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