Legal Opinion
People v. Riley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 24, 1994PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Owens, J.), rendered March 1, 1990, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s contention that the trial court’s charge with respect to the justification defense was improper because it did not require the jury to consider the circumstances confronting him from his perspective is unpreserved for…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. GoetzNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- People v. WesleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. NoorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
3Cited by5 opinions
- People v. MartinezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- People v. EnriquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- People v. GaskinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- People v. RileyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- People v. RileyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001