PEOPLE v. JOHNSON


127 A.D.2d 852 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Barry Johnson, Appellant

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

February 23, 1987


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the trial court's charge to the jury with regard to the absence of an obligation on the part of an alibi witness to volunteer exculpatory information to law enforcement authorities (see, People v Dawson, 50 N.Y.2d 311) was erroneous. We do not agree. The charge was almost a verbatim reading of the instruction on this subject contained in People v...

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