Legal Opinion
People v. Crosby
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 8, 1989PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Slavin, J.), rendered November 21, 1986, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and a new trial is ordered. The facts have been considered and determined to have been established.
The trial court committed reversible error by submitting to the jury, over defense counsel’s objection, a verdict sheet containing not only the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by4 opinions
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