Legal Opinion

People v. Ward

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

Decided September 15, 2009PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Chun, J.), rendered April 11, 2007, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant failed to preserve for appellate review his contention that the prosecution did not disprove his justification defense by legally sufficient evidence (see CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Hawkins, 11 NY3d 484, 491-492 [2008]; People v Gray, 86 NY2d 10, 19 [1995]; People v Garguilio, 57 AD3d 797 [2008]). In any event, viewing the evidence in the light…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. People v. RomeroNew York Court of Appeals · 2006

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. MarcusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. People v. HaughAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. HerringAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. People v. MarcusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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