Legal Opinion
People v. Chrysler
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 23, 1995PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Levine, J.
On this appeal, the issue presented is whether the People’s evidence was legally sufficient to support a conviction of reckless endangerment in the first degree (Penal Law § 120.25). Complainant testified that defendant, her former boyfriend, entered her home with a handgun tucked into his waistband. After accusing complainant of cheating on him, defendant yanked her head back by the hair and placed the weapon a couple of inches from her left temple. As complainant pleaded to be released, she could see defendant pulling back the hammer of the gun to cock the…
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