Legal Opinion
People v. James
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 21, 2015No. 2012-05736PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Balter, J.), rendered June 1, 2012, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and criminal possession of marijuana in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
“[E]vidence of uncharged crimes is inadmissible where its purpose is only to show a defendant’s bad character or propensity towards crime” (People v Morris, 21 NY3d 588, 594 [2013]; see People v Kims, 24 NY3d 422, 438 [2014]; People v Cass, 18 NY3d 553, 559 [2012]; People v…
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