Legal Opinion

People v. Shelton

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 19, 1991PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Wexner, J.), rendered May 1, 1989, convicting him of rape in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the evidence adduced at trial was legally insufficient to sustain a verdict of guilt in that the People failed to prove every element of the crimes charged beyond a reasonable doubt. However, as the defendant did not *888state his objection with specificity in his application for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. People v. BynumNew York Court of Appeals · 1987

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. Van NostrandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. In re Clem F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. ChillinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. People v. CarliniAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. People v. WashingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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