PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

349 KA 21-00293.

206 A.D.3d 1625 (2022)

168 N.Y.S.3d 613

2022 NY Slip Op 03625

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Shala Williams, Appellant.

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

Decided June 3, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN R. LEWIS , SLEEPY HOLLOW, FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

WILLIAM J. FITZPATRICK , DISTRICT ATTORNEY, SYRACUSE ( KENNETH H. TYLER, JR. , OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENT.

Present—Whalen, P.J., Smith, Peradotto, NeMoyer and Winslow, JJ.


It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law, the motion is granted, the judgment of conviction is vacated, and a new trial is granted.

Memorandum: Defendant was previously convicted after a jury trial of one count each of murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25[1]) and assault in the second degree (§ 120.05 [2]), and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon...

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