Legal Opinion

People v. Morris

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

Decided March 23, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Brill, J.), rendered July 5, 1995, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, and criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in a 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…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. People v. SchwartzmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. People v. Heung K. SulAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. People v. SchinasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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