People v. Morgan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*407Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Nicholas J. Iacovetta, J.), rendered February 7, 2012, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 18 years, affirmed.
After the jury purported to return a verdict but a poll revealed that two jurors did not agree, the court properly instructed the jury to resume deliberation and attempt to reach a unanimous verdict. Contrary to defendant’s argument, defendant was not deprived of due process by the absence from this…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
- People v. LoveNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
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- People v. BakerNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
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3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. MorganNew York Court of Appeals · 2016