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People v. Breland

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 22, 1994PublishedCited by 159 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bellacosa, J.

Appellant Victor Breland was a key operative in a major crack cocaine network spread principally through Brooklyn. With the assistance of confederates, he committed a series of serious crimes during several months in 1988, for which he was jointly prosecuted. Breland was found guilty by a jury after a lengthy trial of enterprise corruption; murder in the second degree (six counts); attempted murder in the second degree of Willie Ashton; assault in the first degree; and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (four counts). The Appellate Division…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. People v. GissendannerNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. RodriguezNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. People v. SteinbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. People v. DanielsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. ConaNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by159 opinions

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  3. People v. BesserNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. People v. BooneCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 2017
  5. People v. ElhadiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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