Legal Opinion

People v. Siegel

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 27, 1995PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Levine, J.

Defendant Shannon Siegel was convicted, after a jury trial, of various felony and misdemeanor charges in connection with a life-threatening assault on an African-American teenager by -a group of white young men.

The events that gave rise to defendant’s conviction began at a large party in Atlantic Beach, Long Island, which defendant *540attended with Gourdin Heller, a neighborhood friend, and four young men from Bayside, Queens — David Donahue, Gregory Kussoff, Ian Pearl and James Peralta. According to the People’s proof, while at the party, defendant was accused of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Delaware v. FenstererSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Webb v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. People v. ChinNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. People v. ShapiroNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. People v. ThomasNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. People v. VargasNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. People v. AvantMichigan Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. People v. MartinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. People v. McCallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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