Legal Opinion

People v. Piro

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

Decided June 30, 1986PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Cohen-Aronin, J.), rendered February 22, 1984, convicting him of burglary in the second degree and petit larceny, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

As a defense to the burglary charge, the defendant testified at trial that he was a self-employed construction contractor. The defendant claimed that he had a conversation with another contractor who was installing windows in the complainant’s house regarding future employment and customer referrals. According to the defendant, that other…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. People v. MaliziaNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. People v. LoveNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. GravesNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. People v. GuerreroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. People v. WashingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Singletary v. FischerDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2003
  5. People v. PannellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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