Legal Opinion

People v. Pabon

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

Decided December 24, 1984PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Dutchess County (Aldrich, J.), rendered August 18, 1980, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

The sole question raised on this appeal is whether the evidence adduced at trial warranted the submission of a justification charge to the jury. We find it did not, and that the County Court committed no error in refusing to deliver such a charge.

Defendant’s version of the events which took place on the evening of November 26, 1979 at the Main Street Mall in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. WattsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. People v. PadgettNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. HuntleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. HuntleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. People v. StridironNew York Court of Appeals · 1973

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. People v. GoetzNew York Supreme Court · 1986
  3. People v. HoseinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. La MountainAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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