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People v. Berger

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 17, 1981PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Cooke.

Defendant was convicted of criminal solicitation of perjury based solely upon the testimony of Vivian Gambino, the alleged solicitee. The issue is whether that testimony required corroboration either because Mrs. Gambino was the solicitee, or because she was an accomplice, as a matter of law.

Defendant, Raphael Berger, was indicted in Kings County and charged with three counts of grand larceny in the second degree and one count of criminal solicitation in the second degree. The larceny charges stem from an alleged fraudulent loan scheme. It was charged…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. DuncanNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. People v. BaschNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. People v. . DixonNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
  4. People v. . EverhardtNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  5. People v. LubowNew York Court of Appeals · 1971

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. People v. MosesNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. People v. SageNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
  3. People v. TuneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. People v. KonigsbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. LeonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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