Legal Opinion

People v. Eley

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

Decided June 9, 1986PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ramirez, J.), rendered June 7, 1983, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, and grand larceny in the third degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

The defendant contends that the trial court coerced the jury into reaching a verdict through an unbalanced supplemental charge. After approximately 2½ hours of deliberation without reaching a verdict, a note was received which indicated that the jury would be unable to reach a unanimous decision. The trial court then gave a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. People v. PaganNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. People v. ShawAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. People v. HardyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. PageNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. BowenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. People v. FleuryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. ZocchiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. People v. BrooksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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