Legal Opinion
People v. Mitchell
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 30, 1983PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Simons, J.
Defendant has been convicted after a jury trial of murder, second degree, for the stabbing death of a prostitute named O’Hare McMillon. He contends that his conviction must be reversed because it rests on evidence of privileged statements he made in his lawyer’s office and statements improperly solicited by a police guard while he was in custody, and because the court’s charge to the jury violated the rule in Sandstrom v Montana (442 US 510). The *371Appellate Division affirmed the judgment by a divided court. The majority agreed with the trial court that defendant’s…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- People v. ThomasNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. LynesNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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