Legal Opinion

People v. Spencer

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

Decided May 2, 1996PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Yesawich Jr., J.

Defendant was originally convicted of murder, robbery and criminal possession of a weapon as a result of his participation, along with accomplices Charles "Bud” Shepherd and Richard Wolf, in the slaying of two people in Delaware County on December 10, 1986 (see, People v Spencer, 157 AD2d 906, lv denied 75 NY2d 925). That conviction was overturned after an investigation of illegal police activity revealed that it had been procured by the use of perjured testimony and falsified evidence. During the course of that investigation, it was discovered that an…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. RosarioNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  2. Harrison v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. People v. RanghelleNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. People v. PooleNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. People v. GravesNew York Court of Appeals · 1995

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. People v. FeerickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. People v. BarberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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