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People v. Johnson

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

Decided October 7, 2004PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward McLaughlin, J.), rendered June 19, 2002, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts each of robbery in the first and second degrees, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 9V2 years, reversed, on the law, and the matter remanded for a new trial.

Defendant challenges the court’s charge on the burden of proof, which included the following instruction:

“During the course of a criminal trial in the United States, every defendant is entitled to every factual inference in his favor which can reasonably be drawn from the evidence. And…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. FoxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  2. People v. CruzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. CohenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. People v. NunezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. AllanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Brown v. GreeneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  2. People v. AlvarezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. People v. MoralesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. Fong v. PooleDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2007
  5. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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