Legal Opinion
People v. Cleveland
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 7, 1997PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed in accordance with the following Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him of two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. At trial, several witnesses testified that defendant, with a gun in each hand, chased the victim down the street and into a backyard. Although no one observed the actual shooting, the witnesses heard several gunshots. The victim was discovered lying on the ground with a gunshot wound to the head. Defendant was acquitted of two counts of second degree murder but…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. RamirezNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
- People v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
- People v. AlbrittonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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