Legal Opinion

People v. Rivera

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

Decided December 17, 1996PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Dominic Massaro, J.), rendered September 8, 1992, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 6 to 18 years and 5 to 15 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s claims concerning alleged hearsay and bolstering are unpreserved (see, People v Forbes, 161 AD2d 485, Iv denied 76 NY2d 856) and we decline to review them in the interest of justice. Were we to review them, we would find that the testimony by the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. ForbesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. People v. MorganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Rivera v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. People v. MarteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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