Legal Opinion

People v. Torres

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

Decided February 25, 1999PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Sullivan, J. P.

The People appeal from the dismissal of counts one through six of the indictment, charging defendant, acting in concert with others, with the crimes of attempted murder in the second degree (two counts), attempted assault in the first degree (two *62counts) and assault in the second degree (two counts) because of the prosecutor’s failure to instruct the Grand Jury on the defense of justification. Additionally, the motion court dismissed count eight, charging defendant, again acting in concert with others, with the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. People v. WattsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. People v. GoetzNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. Calbud, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. PadgettNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. People v. DarbyNew York Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. People v. FisherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. State v. HoganNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2001
  3. People v. PickensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. People v. SamuelsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. People v. VukelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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