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People v. Perkins

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

Decided May 21, 2009PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStein, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Schenectady County (Drago, J.), rendered August 17, 2007, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree.

In September 2006, defendant was involved in a verbal confrontation with another person, which escalated to a point when defendant drew a handgun and fired two shots at the victim in front of the victim’s home. The victim was uninjured and defendant fled the scene. Defendant was subsequently indicted for one count each of reckless…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. People v. . CosmoNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
  3. People v. SimonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. People v. MasseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. People v. O'KeefeNew York Court of Appeals · 1953

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2011
  2. Heller v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
  3. People v. BlackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. People v. MitchellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. People v. BrunsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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