PEOPLE v. MOREL

2018-08125. Ind. No. 1913/16.

195 A.D.3d 946 (2021)

146 N.Y.S.3d 515

2021 NY Slip Op 04032

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Oscar Morel, Appellant.

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

Decided June 23, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Skip Laisure , New York, NY ( David P. Greenberg of counsel), for appellant.

Melinda Katz , District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY ( Johnnette Traill , Sharon Y. Brodt , and William H. Branigan of counsel), for respondent.

LaSalle, P.J., Chambers, Duffy and Barros, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the judgment is modified, on the law, by vacating the conviction of murder in the second degree under count 2 of the indictment, vacating the sentence imposed thereon, and dismissing that count of the indictment; as so modified, the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant was charged with murder in the first degree (Penal Law § 125.27[1][a][viii]), murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25[1]) (two counts), criminal possession of a weapon...

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