Legal Opinion

People v. Wedgeworth

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

Decided October 9, 1984PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Starkey, J.), rendered January 14, 1982, convicting him of robbery in the second degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

Only one of defendant’s contentions warrants discussion, namely, that the trial court erred when it denied his request to charge petit larceny as a lesser included offense of robbery in the second degree.

CPL 300.50 provides, in pertinent part: “1. In submitting a count of an indictment to the jury, the court in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. GloverNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. People v. ScarboroughNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. People v. DiscalaNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. People v. AsanNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. People v. ShumanNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. MonroeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. ZayasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. People v. RamirezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. People v. RuggieroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. People v. MayoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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