Legal Opinion
People v. Askerneese
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 3, 1998PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Mary McGowan Davis, J.), rendered April 3, 1997, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of assault in the first degree, and sentencing him to an indeterminate term of 3 to 6 years, affirmed.
The quantum of proof with respect both to serious physical injury (Penal Law § 10.00 [10]) and defendant’s intent to cause such injury was sufficient to support the verdict of first-degree assault. The injury to the complainant’s face was not merely a “split lip” as that term is commonly used. The deep puncture wound in his upper lip went completely through to…
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