People v. Odinga
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Gallagher, J.) rendered April 19, 1984, convicting him of attempted murder in the first degree (six counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
On October 23, 1981, three days after the Brinks armored-car robbery in Rockland County, during which a Brinks guard and two police officers were killed, the defendant’s friend Mtayari Shabaka (also known as Samuel Smith) requested that defendant drive him to Queens. Shabaka, like the defendant, was associated with the Black…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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- People v. GoetzNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- People v. ScarboroughNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. DiscalaNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
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