Legal Opinion
People v. Floyd
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 8, 2006PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Demarest, J.), rendered April 1, 2004, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that he was denied a fair trial by the court’s justification charge, which included allegedly unwarranted instructions concerning the principles of provocation and “initial aggressor.” However, the defendant’s argument is *495partially unpreserved for appellate review. The defendant opposed the court’s instruction on provocation,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. GrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- People v. RattleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- People v. RamosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
3Cited by10 opinions
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- People v. McDanielAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- People v. FletcherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- People v. BravoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- People v. TaylorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
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