Legal Opinion
People v. Moye
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 21, 1985PublishedCited by 111 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed and a new trial ordered.
At defendant’s murder trial, the People introduced evidence that the victim, Gloria Blocken, had died in the early morning of November 21, 1979 as a result of decapitation and evisceration. Her headless torso was found wrapped in rags in the bathtub of her apartment, and a fire had been set in a nearby closet. Her head was found in a pillowcase in an adjacent backyard. A medical examiner testified that at the time of her death, Blocken’s blood alcohol level was .25%.
One month later,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- People v. CasassaNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. WalkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- People v. CableAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
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