Legal Opinion

People v. Jac

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

Decided February 2, 1996PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Wesley, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction of murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25 [2]). On appeal, defendant raises several questions, principally, whether the verdict is against the weight of the evidence and whether the evidence is legally sufficient to support her conviction.

I

The following facts are undisputed, unless otherwise indicated. On the evening of February 13, 1993, defendant attended a wedding with her boyfriend, Dennis Donohue. They returned to defendant’s home at approximately 11:00 p.m. and began to argue. When defendant called…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. GrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. People v. CabeyNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. People v. CarterNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. People v. GruttolaNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. ConaNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. YeldonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. People v. BurksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. HalbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. People v. BugmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. People v. ElliottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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