Legal Opinion

People v. Mendez

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

Decided September 18, 1990PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment of Supreme Court, New York County (Franklin Weissberg, J.), rendered on January 3, 1989, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of murder in the second degree and sentencing him to two consecutive indeterminate prison terms of 25 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant, his common-law wife Mary Hernandez, their son Eufemio Mendez, Jr., and Hernandez’ daughter Amy Fuentes lived in one room within the apartment of their friends Clara Molano and Angel Tejada. On June 30, 1987, defendant ar*752gued with and beat Hernandez. Tejada ordered defendant to move out because…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. . MolineuxNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. People v. AlvinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. People v. MeesNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. People v. HernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. SteinbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. BernardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. FainesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. People v. DeLeonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. People v. VegaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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