Legal Opinion

People v. Breeden

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

Decided October 30, 1995PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kreindler, J.), rendered March 25, 1993, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

"[I]n order to hold an accessory liable for the crime committed by the principal actor, the People must establish, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the accessory possessed the mental culpability necessary to commit the crime charged, and that in furtherance thereof, he solicited, requested, commanded, importuned or…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. People v. CummingsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. People v. BeardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. People v. SkinnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. CoulterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. People v. Carr-ElAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. People v. BartelloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. People v. BaileyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. People v. HawkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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