Legal Opinion

People v. Sims

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

Decided December 11, 2008PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

Defendant was convicted, following a jury trial, for participating in an August 20, 2006 armed robbery of Joshua Bell and Allen H. Everett who were in a car on South Pearl Street in the City of Albany at around 5:10 a.m. As Everett was about to get out of the stopped car, a man carrying a gun approached Bell on the driver’s side of car, pointed a gun at his head and demanded money; in response, Bell turned over money, jewelry and his cell phone. A second gunman—who the People posited was defendant—approached Everett on the passenger side with a gun and demanded he empty his pockets, which he…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. People v. RomeroNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. People v. WhippleNew York Court of Appeals · 2001

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. BorukhovaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. MercadoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. YoungAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. People v. GorrellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. People v. MurphyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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