Legal Opinion
People v. Pinero
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 4, 2016No. 1814 4705/11PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Ronald A. Zweibel, J.), rendered December 3, 2014, as amended January 28, 2015, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of murder in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of 20 years to life, unanimously affirmed.
The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 NY3d 342, 348 [2007]). There is no basis for disturbing the credibility determinations. It is undisputed that the victim died as a result of being stabbed during an intense physical fight with defendant. That defendant intentionally stabbed the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
- Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- People v. VasquezNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
- People v. AhmedNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. HeckerNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
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