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People v. Lozano

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 14, 1980PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Irving Lang, J.

The defendant’s motion to inspect the Grand Jury minutes raises the issue of whether a person can be charged with murder if he sets a fire in a dwelling and a fireman dies of a heart attack while fighting the fire.

A New York County Grand Jury has indicted the defendant for two counts of arson (second and third degrees) and one count of murder in the second degree. The charges relate to a fire in an apartment of a six-story building in New York City. It is the defendant’s contention that the evidence submitted to the Grand Jury is insufficient to support the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Williams v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. People v. KibbeNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. People v. StewartNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. People v. WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1960

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  2. People v. BonillaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. People v. LewisNew York Supreme Court · 1981
  4. People v. MatosNew York Supreme Court · 1991
  5. People v. BonillaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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