Legal Opinion

People v. Gillard

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

Decided May 3, 2004PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Gazzillo, J.), rendered March 8, 2001, convicting him of sodomy in the first degree (four counts), sexual abuse in the first degree, and endangering the welfare of a child, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

*541Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

There is no merit to the defendant’s contention that the expert testimony on child sexual abuse syndrome was inadmissible, as the testimony helped explain the complainant’s behavior after the abuse, which was not within the purview of the average juror (see People v…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. People v. GrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. People v. CarrollNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. People v. TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. BassettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. People v. FilerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. People v. MendozaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. People v. MannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. People v. BatistaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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