People v. M&H Used Auto Parts & Cars, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Rivera, J.
In this appeal, arising out of a criminal prosecution for, inter alia, violations of Environmental Conservation Law § 17-0701 (1) (a) and § 71-1933 (4) (a) (i), the primary issue presented, which is one of first impression, is whether the People must prove the culpable mental state “knowingly,” as defined under Penal Law § 15.05 (2), with regard to each and every element of those offenses. We conclude that “knowingly” applies to each and every element thereof. We find that the evidence was legally and factually sufficient to establish, beyond a reasonable doubt,…
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