Legal Opinion

The People v. Dwight R. DeLee

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 24, 2014No. 189PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Read, J.

A Syracuse grand jury indicted defendant Dwight R. DeLee for second-degree murder as a hate crime (Penal Law §§ 125.25 [1]; 485.05 [1] [a]), second-degree murder (Penal Law § 125.25 [1]) and third-degree criminal weapon possession (Penal Law § 265.02 [1]).

Defendant was tried in County Court before a jury, which rendered a verdict convicting him of the lesser included offense of first-degree manslaughter as a hate crime (Penal Law §§ 125.20, 485.05 [1] [a]), acquitting him of the lesser included offense of first-degree manslaughter (Penal Law § 125.20) and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. TuckerNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. MuhammadNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
  3. People v. MayoNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Altshuler Shaham Provident Funds, Ltd. v. GML Tower, LLCNew York Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. People v. HamptonNew York Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. People v. MayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
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  3. People v. ColonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. People v. FraserAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
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