Legal Opinion

People v. Murphy

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

Decided August 14, 1989PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Agresta, J.), rendered May 9, 1983, convicting him of murder in the second degree and attempted robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant, who was convicted of felony murder, contends, inter alia, that there was not sufficient independent proof to corroborate the accomplice’s testimony as required by CPL 60.22 (1), because the corroborative testimony did not establish that the predicate felony, an attempted robbery, had occurred. While…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. HudsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. People v. GlasperNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. TweedyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. DawkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. People v. LewisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. ReyesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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