Legal Opinion

People v. Hawkins

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

Decided November 20, 1989PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Beerman, J.), rendered October 28, 1986, convicting him of burglary in the first degree (two counts), attempted murder in the second degree and assault in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

At the trial, the defendant alleged that the complainant purposely misidentified him out of a sense of revenge due to their ongoing landlord-tenant dispute. He also presented alibi testimony that it would have been impossible for him to have been at the victim’s…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  5. People v. MedinaNew York Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. JordanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. People v. HaynesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. RochesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. People v. DixonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. People v. MaisonaveAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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