Legal Opinion
People v. Bussey
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 3, 2012PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Jones, J.
On September 4, 2007, a young male victim was found dead in the Fallkill Creek located in the City of Poughkeepsie. He was lying naked with his body badly beaten and a blanket, secured with tape, wrapped around his head. Two days after the police confirmed the identity of the victim, an eyewitness reported that she had observed three men—later identified as defendant, Earl Bell and Michael Thomas—severely beat a young man, who was later identified as the victim, in the alley and backyard of Bell’s residence in the City of Newburgh.
On September 6th, the police…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- People v. SuarezNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
- People v. FeingoldNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
- People v. PayneNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
- People v. LevyNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- People v. CassidyNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
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3Cited by19 opinions
- People v. HanleyNew York Court of Appeals · 2013
- People v. BellNew York Court of Appeals · 2013
- People v. CrosdaleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- People v. BautistaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
- People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
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