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People v. Pierce

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

Decided May 25, 1989PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, P. J.

Appeal from a *949judgment of the Supreme Court (Ingraham, J.), rendered December 19, 1986 in Cortland County, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of murder in the second degree (four counts) and arson in the first degree.

During the early morning hours of December 18, 1985, a fire at 20B Charles Street in the City of Cortland, Cortland County, killed two men. Investigators concluded that the fire had been set and speculation centered on defendant, who was ultimately indicted for arson in the first degree and six counts of murder in the second degree. Following a trial, defendant was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. WesleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. In re of an Investigation into the Death of Jon L.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. RodriguezNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. People v. BetancourtNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. People v. ParkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. WrightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. MorganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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