People v. Gomez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Feldman, J.), rendered June 14, 1990, convicting him of man*641slaughter in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the jury could properly infer that he recklessly caused the victim’s death. Issues of credibility of the witnesses, and the weight to be accorded the evidence were all questions to be determined by the jury which saw and heard the witnesses (see, People…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. OnonkpevweAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989