Legal Opinion

People v. Mercado

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

Decided October 16, 1989PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Browne, J.), rendered February 20, 1987, convicting him of murder in the second degree (two counts) and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered before a different Justice. No questions of fact have been raised or considered.

This appeal comes to us after a second trial of the defendant which was ordered by this court, which found that several errors committed by the trial court…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. People v. . MolineuxNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  3. People v. PattersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. People v. TrowbridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
  5. People v. PoblinerNew York Court of Appeals · 1973

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. RoseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. People v. MoralesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. McCainAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. HernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People v. KingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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