Legal Opinion

People v. Murray

New York Supreme Court

Decided September 13, 1993Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Gloria Goldstein, J.

Defendant is charged with one count of murder in the second degree, one count of reckless endangerment in the first degree, and one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. These charges are based upon a rooftop shooting incident during which an infant was killed and several pedestrians were injured.

*953At trial, defendant interposed an alibi defense claiming that, at the time of the shootings, he was not on the rooftop in question, but rather was inside his apartment located one floor below. In support of this alibi defense, defendant…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. People v. GetchNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. GroffNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Eaton v. New York City Conciliation & Appeals BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

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