Legal Opinion

People v. Ramos

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

Decided October 1, 1990PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendants from two judgments (one as to each of them) of the County Court, Westchester County (West, J.), both rendered September 3, 1985, convicting them of murder in the second degree (two counts), upon jury verdicts, and imposing sentences.

Ordered that the judgments are affirmed.

Both of the defendants contend that the evidence failed to establish their intention to commit or aid in the commission of the crimes of which they were convicted. It is well settled that in order to hold an accessory criminally liable for acts committed by a principal actor, the People must prove…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. RiveraNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. People v. PoblinerNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. People v. KennedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Sabine Consolidated, Inc. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. People v. PilgrimAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. JohnstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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