Legal Opinion
People v. Wallace
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 26, 1982PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Potoker, J.), rendered November 16, 1979, convicting him of robbery in the first degree (two counts) and assault in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial ordered. In its charge to the jury on alibi, the court stated: “Evidence with relation to an alibi should be most carefully scrutinized. If the defendant’s guilt is not established beyond a reasonable doubt, by reason of the truth of an alibi, you must acquit…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. FluddAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- People v. GriswoldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- People v. CuviljeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- People v. LucasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
3Cited by8 opinions
- People v. SepulvedaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. LeeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. McFaddenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. ChestnutAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. HernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
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