Legal Opinion
People v. Ruiz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 1, 1983PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal, by defendant, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kay, J.), rendered June 22, 1981, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree and assault in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment modified, on the law, by vacating the conviction for assault in the second degree, and the sentence imposed thereon. As so modified, judgment affirmed and new trial ordered as to said charge. It was error for the trial court to refuse to charge the jury on the defense of justification. In…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. WattsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. HuntleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. SanzaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
- People v. CarnegliaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- People v. CollesidesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
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