Legal Opinion

People v. Powell

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

Decided December 30, 2004PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Crew III, J.P

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Columbia County (Leaman, J.), rendered October 10, 1997, upon *976a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of murder in the second degree.

Defendant’s wife disappeared in October 1994 when she was six months pregnant. In 1996, her remains were discovered in a hockey bag lying in the ebbing tide of the Hudson River. A police investigation ensued, at the conclusion of which defendant was indicted and charged with two counts of second degree murder for the strangulation death of his wife. Following a jury trial, defendant was found guilty…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. People v. . McQuadeNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  3. People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. People v. SpragueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. People v. DickinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. LowinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. People v. HebertAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. People v. LoganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. People v. CarusoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. People v. TaylorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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