Legal Opinion
People v. Rollock
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 25, 1991PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant (1) from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rotker, J.), rendered November 4, 1987, convicting her of manslaughter in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence, and (2), by permission, from an order of the same court, dated May 22, 1990, which denied her motion, pursuant to CPL 440.10, to vacate the judgment.
Ordered that the judgment and the order are affirmed.
The principal question raised by the defendant on this appeal is whether the failure to introduce expert testimony concerning the "battered woman syndrome” constitutes ineffective…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. TorresNew York Supreme Court · 1985
- People v. EmickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. CiervoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- People v. SpeightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by5 opinions
- Dingman v. PurdyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. RansomeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- In re Joseph Michael C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- State of Louisiana v. Catina CurleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2018
- State of Louisiana v. Catina CurleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2018