Legal Opinion

People v. Harris

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 18, 2012PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Pigott, J.

Michele Harris, mother of four young children and defendant’s estranged wife, was last seen on the evening of September 11, 2001. At approximately 7:00 a.m. the following day, the Harris family babysitter, Barbara Thayer, discovered Michele’s *683unoccupied minivan at the bottom of the quarter-mile driveway of the Harris residence, which is situated on a 200-acre estate in a remote area of Tioga County. Although the Harrises were in the process of divorcing, they continued living in the same residence, albeit sleeping in separate rooms.

After driving Ms. Thayer to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. ArnoldNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. People v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. People v. ChambersNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. People v. CulhaneNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. People v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2011

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3Cited by73 opinions

  1. People v. RogersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
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  3. People v. ThorpeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. People v. BriskinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. People v. DeFreitasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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