Legal Opinion

People v. Rios

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

Decided March 29, 1995PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Gold-stein, J.), rendered December 8, 1992, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that it is legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt of murder in the second degree beyond a reasonable doubt (see, Penal Law § 125.25 [2]). Moreover, upon the exercise of our factual review power, we are satisfied that the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. HensonNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. People v. ByrnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. People v. EllisNew York Court of Appeals · 1993

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. People v. LewisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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