Legal Opinion

People v. Morgan

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

Decided September 30, 1991PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Heller, J.), rendered June 28, 1989, convicting him of murder in the second degree and attempted murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

During the trial of this case, the prosecutor indicated to the court that the People’s main witness had indicated to her that she would not testify against the defendant because she feared for the safety of her family. After the prosecutor moved for a hearing to determine if the defendant was responsible for the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Geders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Perry v. LeekeSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. People v. LoveNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Holtzman v. HellenbrandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Darius Morgan v. Floyd Bennett, Superintendent, Elmira Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  2. People v. BeatonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  3. People v. MartinezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. MojicaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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