Legal Opinion
People v. Roberts
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 25, 1994PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Grajales, J.), rendered October 6, 1987, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, as a matter of direction in the interest of justice, and a new trial is ordered. The facts have been considered and determined to have been established.
The defendant was convicted of murdering Pierre Sanon in the early morning hours of September 21, 1986, in front of a social club located on Church Avenue, between East 54th Street and East 55th Street in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. VilardiNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. SimmonsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
3Cited by7 opinions
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- People v. JacksonNew York Supreme Court · 1995
- People v. SotoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- People v. WatkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
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