Legal Opinion

People v. Ross

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

Decided December 15, 1980PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered July 21, 1978, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered. By reason of the prejudicial effect of the following repeated prosecutorial improprieties the defendant was deprived of a fair trial. During the course of the trial, the sole identification witness, Carol McCloud, testified that she had identified the defendant as the perpetrator of the crime after he was brought into a hallway by Police Officer Guthrie.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. TrowbridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
  2. People v. CasertaNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. People v. NapoletanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. CummingsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. People v. WardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. People v. FelderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. People v. LandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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