Legal Opinion

People v. Beckles

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

Decided March 17, 1987PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Clifford Scott, J.), rendered August 5, 1985, which convicted defendant, after a jury trial, of murder in the second degree and sentenced him to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of from 25 years to life, reversed, on the law, the judgment of conviction is vacated, and the case is remanded for a new trial.

Defendant was convicted after a jury trial of murder in the second degree and sentenced to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of from 25 years to life. Although the evidence strongly supports the jury’s verdict, the conviction must be reversed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. . MolineuxNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. People v. VentimigliaNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. ZackowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  4. People v. TasNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. People v. HicksNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. People v. FolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. People v. RenaudetteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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