Legal Opinion
People v. Adams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 16, 1990PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Ain, J.), rendered August 14, 1984, convicting him of grand larceny in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
On February 23, 1983, a home in Elmont, New York, was burglarized and some jewelry and a video cassette recorder were stolen.
Recent and exclusive possession of the fruits of a crime, if unexplained or falsely explained, will justify the inference that the possessor is the thief (People v Galbo, 218 NY 283, 290). The defendant contends that the People…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
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- People v. . GalboNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
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