Legal Opinion
People v. Williams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 23, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Crew III, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Keegan, J.), rendered May 22, 1996 in Albany County, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of assault in the first degree.
On this appeal from her conviction of assault in the first degree, defendant claims that Supreme Court erred in utilizing the phrase “moral certainty” in its charge to the jury defining reasonable doubt, in failing to charge the lesser included offenses of assault in the second degree and assault in the third degree, and in permitting her to be cross-examined regarding her possession of 232 vials of crack…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- People v. La RosaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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