Legal Opinion

People v. Young

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

Decided November 30, 1987PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kooper, J.), rendered January 7, 1985, convicting him of murder in the second 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.

Defense counsel’s strategic determination not to object to the prosecution’s use of prior inconsistent unsworn statements to impeach its own witness served to waive any objection thereto (CPL 470.05 [2]; People v McLeod, 109 AD2d 70). Moreover,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. LewisNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. People v. AttiyaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. People v. McLeodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. SettlesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  2. People v. SaundersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023

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