Legal Opinion

People v. MacDonald

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

Decided July 22, 1976PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Montgomery County, rendered September 12, 1975, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of attempt to commit sodomy in the first degree. On this appeal defendant claims: (1) that his guilt was not proven beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) that attempted forcible compulsion was not proved beyond a reasonable doubt, and (3) that the trial court erred in excluding evidence to show bias and hostility of the witness Carol Cozzocrea towards *981defendant and his family. We find no merit in defendant’s claims. The record shows sufficient evidence if…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. . BrooksNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. People v. McDowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  3. People v. OhanianNew York Court of Appeals · 1927

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. BlimAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  2. People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. People v. YannettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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