Legal Opinion
People v. Roach
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 22, 1999PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrew Iii, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of St. Lawrence County (Sheridan, J.), rendered June 29, 1998, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of rape in the first degree.
Defendant, having been convicted of rape in the first degree and sentenced to a determinate sentence of 10 years, appeals, contending that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence. We disagree and affirm. It is axiomatic that in considering defendant’s contention, we must view the evidence in a neutral light, make our own determination of the relative probative value of the inferences that may be drawn…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- People v. CarthrensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. WrightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. HobotAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
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