PEOPLE v. RODRIGUEZ


143 A.D.2d 854 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Sonny Rodriguez, Appellant

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

October 17, 1988


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the conviction must be reversed and a new trial ordered because his right to a fair trial was violated by the extensive and inappropriate introduction of evidence relating to his involvement in uncharged crimes. Essentially, these included a series of threats and violent acts indicating a pattern of extortion.

Raphael Pena, the principal defense witness, owned two grocery stores on Fulton Street...

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