Legal Opinion

People v. Dickerson

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

Decided March 7, 1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Solomon Katz, J.), rendered December 17, 1985, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and sentencing him as a persistent violent felony offender to concurrent prison terms of 18 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Any error with respect to the admission into evidence of defendant’s post arrest silence was unpreserved and we decline to reach it. Were we to reach it however, we would find it harmless in view of the overwhelming evidence of guilt. (People v…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. GloverNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. StewartNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. People v. EuloNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. People v. NievesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. RuizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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