Legal Opinion

People v. Decker

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

Decided November 20, 2000Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Honorof, J.), rendered July 28, 1998, convicting him of burglary in the second degree and criminal possession of burglar’s tools, 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 was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Moreover, upon the exercise of our factual review power, we are satisfied that the verdict of guilt was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. GloverNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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