Legal Opinion

People v. Richardson

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

Decided March 18, 1985PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Rigler, J.), *854rendered February 23, 1983, convicting him of robbery in the second degree (two counts) and assault in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

Defendant contends that the Trial Judge committed error by refusing to give a “particularized jury charge” (see, People v Daniels, 88 AD2d 392). His contention is without merit. In People v Whalen (59 NY2d 273, 279), the court stated: “A Judge who gives a general instruction on weighing witnesses’ credibility and who states…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. WhalenNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. DanielsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. People v. HollyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. FranzeseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. People v. AllahAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. FanaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. People v. SyshawnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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