Legal Opinion

People v. Cintron

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

Decided May 27, 1980PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

O’Connor, J.

Responding to disturbing and distressing information received during the morning hours of July 6, 1975, the police unearthed the bullet riddled body of Angel Ortiz from a shallow grave in the basement of the El Bolero bar. Bullets had penetrated the brain, heart, and spine of the deceased. Defendant, Louis Cintron, stands convicted of this brutal slaying. He urges, inter alia, that serious deficiencies in the trial court’s charge to the jury deprived him of a fair trial. We do not agree, and affirm the conviction. The provocative and elusive issue posed by this…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. CruzNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. ZackowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  3. People v. KoerberNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
  4. People v. . LeonardiNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  5. People v. OrrNew York Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. People v. BellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. People v. CherryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. People v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. LangAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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