Legal Opinion

People v. Ortero

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

Decided June 9, 1980PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mollen, P. J.

The defendants stand convicted of attempted murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. The prosecution alleged that, acting in concert, they shot Ostiar Roldan as he lay in a hospital bed in Booth Memorial Hospital. Roldan, who survived the attack, did not testify at trial. However, another patient at the hospital identified defendant Ortero as Roldan’s assailant, and a maintenance worker identified both defendants as the men he had seen running out a back door of the hospital on the day of the crime.

The defendants…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. SchwartzmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. People v. KennedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. People v. GombergNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. MalphursAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. People v. McCormickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. People v. AstacioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. People v. BookerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. CharnoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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