Legal Opinion

People v. Dukes

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

Decided February 10, 1997PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Grajales, J.), rendered October 14, 1994, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

While there is a potential burden-shifting effect to an admonition, delivered in the presence of the jury, that a defense opening statement be confined to matters that the defense intends to "prove”, the court’s admonition in this case did not…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. ConcepcionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. People v. FabianAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. People v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. PenaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. People v. RoblesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. AyersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. People v. AbreuAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. People v. HaskinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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