Legal Opinion
People v. Colon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 9, 2013PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Marrus, J.), rendered July 14, 2010, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The Supreme Court improperly admitted into evidence a photograph of the victim taken when he was alive, since this evidence was not relevant to a material fact to be proved at trial (see People v Stevens, 76 NY2d 833 [1990]; People v Mills, 48 AD3d 703 [2008]; People v Thompson, 34 AD3d 852, 854…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- People v. StevensNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
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- People v. Bedros Yavru-SakukNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
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