Legal Opinion
People v. Sing Yuen Chen
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 28, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Erlbaum, J.), rendered January 10, 1997, convicting him of murder in the second degree, hindering prosecution in the first degree, tampering with physical evidence (two counts), and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree (three counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The photograph of the victim taken while he was still alive and smiling was admissible for the purpose of identification since over 90 percent of the victim’s body, excluding the right side…
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- People v. PenaNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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