Legal Opinion

People v. Negron

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

Decided May 31, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Bonnie Wittner, J., at Sandoval hearing; Nicholas Figueroa, J., at trial and sentence), rendered January 28, 1988, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of robbery in the first degree and imposing concurrent sentences, as a second felony offender, of 6 to 12 years’ imprisonment, unanimously reversed, on the law and in the interest of justice, and the matter is remanded for a new trial.

Because the issue of defendant’s guilt was extremely close (although still within the province of the jury to determine), we find that the prosecutorial…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. GallowayNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. WhalenNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. DowdellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. People v. OrtizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. WaltersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. LewisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. MartinezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. MojiasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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