Legal Opinion
People v. Concepcion
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 30, 1987PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bianchi, J.), rendered June 25, 1984, convicting him of robbery in the first degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. No questions of fact have been raised or considered.
Because several of the trial court’s instructions to the jury with respect to the decision of the defendant not to testify were prejudicial, and because the errors in those instructions were further compounded by an improper remark made during…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. . FitzgeraldNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- People v. McLucasNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- People v. AbreuAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- People v. MurrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
3Cited by21 opinions
- People v. MorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. ReidAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. GaleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. DiggsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- People v. OgleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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