Legal Opinion
People v. Soto
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 30, 1997PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Egitto, J.), rendered November 16, 1995, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
In the early morning hours of October 5, 1994, the defendant was drinking heavily and playing cards with the victim in the victim’s apartment in Brooklyn. Suddenly, the defendant accused the victim of stealing his wallet. When the victim denied the accusation, the defendant punched her in the face two or three times, knocked her down on the floor and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- People v. RegisterNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
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- People v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
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- People v. BoyceNew York Supreme Court · 2004
- People v. BoyceNew York Supreme Court, Kings County · 2004
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