Legal Opinion

People v. Rivers

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

Decided August 8, 1983PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Balbach, J.), rendered August 28, 1980, convicting him of robbery in the first degree and assault in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial ordered. Three men assaulted and robbed Angel Rosario on August 7, 1979, at approximately 9:30 p.m. At trial, Rosario testified that one of his assailants was five feet, six inches tall or more and weighed about 150 or more pounds. A typed copy of a report…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. GogginsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. People v. OrseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. TorrienteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. People v. BannermanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. People v. CrutchfieldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. People v. StrawderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. People v. BookerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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