Legal Opinion
People v. Aleman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 19, 2008PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward J. McLaughlin, J.), rendered December 14, 2005, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first and third degrees, and sentenced him to concurrent terms of 25 years to life and 8Vs to 25 years, unanimously affirmed.
The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 NY3d 342, 348-349 [2007]). There is no basis to disturb the jury’s credibility determinations, including its rejection of defendant’s testimony. “The People’s evidence established more than…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
- Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Lowenfield v. PhelpsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- People v. BuckleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. BundyNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
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3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. BoatmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008