People v. Jackson

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1991-12-19

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OPINION OF THE COURT Chief Judge Wachtler. Eleven years ago, the defendant Erick Jackson was convicted of six counts of felony murder and one count of second degree arson in connection with a fire at a Waldbaum’s supermarket in Brooklyn that tragically claimed the lives of six New York City firefighters. Three years after his direct appeal was exhausted, defendant brought a motion to vacate his conviction pu…

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