Legal Opinion

People v. Greer

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

Decided November 6, 1975PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWitmer, J.

The principal question presented for review on this appeal is whether the court erred in denying defendant’s request that it charge the jury that they could find him guilty of coercion in the second degree as a lesser included crime of rape in the first degree. We conclude that upon the facts in this case the court should have so charged.

In July, 1974 complainant was 26 years old, employed and residing in an apartment in the City of Buffalo. After work on the 26th she went to her parents’ home for dinner. Thereafter she played softball until about 9:00 p.m. and then visited a girlfriend. They…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. People v. YuklNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. People v. SchwartzmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. People v. SorgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
  5. People v. MussendenNew York Court of Appeals · 1955

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. VicarettiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  2. People v. GrahamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  3. People v. LudolphAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. People v. AshleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. IveysAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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