People v. Rawlings
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Fisher, J.), rendered August 31, 1993, convicting him of murder in the second degree (two counts), attempted murder in the second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
On May 6, 1988, when the defendant was firing his gun at Clarence Adams, with whom he had a dispute, a bystander was hit in the head by a stray bullet. Within minutes, the New York City Housing Police arrived at the scene and saw Robert Wise…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. EdwardsNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- People v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. BrooksNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
3Cited by2 opinions
- People v. RamcharanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- People v. RawlingsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008