Legal Opinion
People v. Watkins
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 27, 2001PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Weber, J.), rendered July 10, 1999, convicting him of reckless endangerment in the first degree (two counts) and criminal mischief in the second degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant was not prejudiced by the timing of the People’s disclosure of an unsworn statement by a potential prosecution witness who had since left the country. The witness stated that he saw guns in the hands of some of the victims after they had been shot at by the defendant and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- People v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. PerryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- People v. RobersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- People v. RobertsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
3Cited by3 opinions
- People v. AlvarezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- People v. CarnettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- People v. WalkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006