Legal Opinion

People v. Galle

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 30, 1991PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

*955Defendant was convicted of criminally negligent homicide (Penal Law § 125.10),* based upon his having twice injected his girlfriend with cocaine on the night she died from a drug overdose. On appeal, he contends that his conviction should be reversed and the indictment against him dismissed on the ground that the evidence introduced at his trial was legally insufficient to support the jury’s guilty verdict. We cannot agree.

The proof adduced at trial demonstrated that, on the night in question, defendant…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. CableNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. People v. KibbeNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. People v. StewartNew York Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Lofthouse v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2000
  2. People v. DuffyNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. State v. WassilSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  4. United States v. LivotiDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  5. People v. HartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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