Legal Opinion

People v. Fox

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

Decided October 6, 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Spodek, J.), rendered May 5, 1983, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and sentencing him to concurrent indeterminate terms of 5 to 10 years’ imprisonment on each count.

Judgment modified, on the law, by reducing the minimum term of the sentences imposed on both counts from 5 years to 3 Vs years. As so modified, judgment affirmed.

Six eyewitnesses testified at the defendant’s trial that he initially pulled a gun and fired it at…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. GoetzNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. People v. HooperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. NelsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. NorwoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. BennettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. People v. PaganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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