PEOPLE v. ALLEN


34 A.D.2d 784 (1970)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Elijah Allen, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

May 4, 1970


Indicted for the premeditated murder of James Duckson in July, 1967, defendant was convicted of manslaughter in the second degree following a trial at which he had testified that Duckson attacked him with a knife in a public street and that, when in the ensuing struggle he was on top of Duckson who was then lying in a roadway, he struck Duckson's head against the roadway's surface. With respect to justifiable homicide, the trial...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases