Legal Opinion
People v. Long
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 15, 1999PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Vaughan, J.), rendered March 17, 1997, convicting her of assault in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The court did not err in refusing to charge the jury on a justification defense because no reasonable view of the evidence supported such a defense (see, People v Butts, 72 NY2d 746; People v Watts, 57 NY2d 299).
The defendant’s contention that the trial court erred by not charging the jury with respect to assault in the third degree (Penal Law § 120.00…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. GloverNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. WattsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. ButtsNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- People v. Van NorstrandNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- People v. ZayasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
3Cited by6 opinions
- People v. FowlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- People v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- People v. VasquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- People v. JosephAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- People v. FowlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
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