Legal Opinion
People v. Taper
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 19, 1984PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rotker, J.), rendered September 30, 1983, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
Judgment affirmed.
On January 5, 1983, the police were investigating a fatal stabbing in the vicinity of 191-05A 113 Road in Queens. A homicide detective discovered a trail of blood leading from the victim’s body to defendant’s private social club approximately 150 feet away. When he entered the premises, he encountered the smell of ammonia, and observed blood on the floor and on the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- People v. CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. CohenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
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