Legal Opinion

People v. Thomas

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

Decided October 16, 2001Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (William Wetzel, J.), rendered May 24, 1999, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of bail jumping in the second degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of IV2 to 3 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence is unpreserved and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. Were we to review this claim, we would find the evidence to be legally sufficient in that defendant, who had been permitted to remain at liberty following his arraignment, failed to appear for two…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. People v. ContrerasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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