PEOPLE v. WISDOM

No. 107.

23 N.Y.3d 970 (2014)

12 N.E.3d 1107

989 N.Y.S.2d 678

2014 NY Slip Op 4040

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. SIDNEY WISDOM, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided June 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Hynes , District Attorney, Brooklyn ( Ann Bordley and Leonard Joblove of counsel), for appellant.

Lynn W.L. Fahey , Appellate Advocates, New York City ( De Nice Powell of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, the judgment of conviction reinstated, and the case remitted to the Appellate Division for consideration of the facts and issues raised but not determined on appeal to that court.

Defendant Sidney Wisdom attempted to kill a four-year-old girl and her grandmother (whom we refer to as Jane) during a residential burglary. Due to the severity of Jane's injuries,...

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