Legal Opinion

People v. Norwood

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

Decided September 21, 1987PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Ferraro, J.), rendered May 17, 1983, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

William "Red” Petty was shot in the chest at close range by the defendant on September 10, 1982, and subsequently died as a result of the bullet wound. The testimony adduced at the trial established that the defendant exited his car upon observing a street confrontation between Michael Boyd,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. ThomasNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. People v. GoetzNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. In re PadillaNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. People v. SwinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. LopezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. NoorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. PollardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. People v. HeneganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. LluveresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. People v. DouglasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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