Legal Opinion
People v. Brown
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 16, 1993PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the County Court should be affirmed.
Defendant was convicted in Syracuse City Court of patronizing a prostitute in the fourth degree (Penal Law § 230.03). County Court, Onondaga County, affirmed the conviction. Defendant’s principal argument on appeal to this Court is that it was reversible error for the Trial Judge to deny his request for a jury charge on the affirmative defense of entrapment (Penal Law § 40.05). We affirm, finding no evidentiary basis on this record to warrant the requested instruction.
A trial court must charge entrapment on a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Mathews v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- People v. WattsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. ButtsNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- People v. AlwadishNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- People v. ThompsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
3Cited by42 opinions
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- People v. HuntAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
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