Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

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

Decided September 25, 1997PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Michael Obús, J.), rendered November 1, 1994, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of robbery in the first and second degrees, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to concurrent terms of 7V2 to 15 years and 4 to 8 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. Questions of credibility were properly presented to the jury and we see no reason to disturb its findings (see, People v Gaimari, 176 NY 84, 94).

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. People v. GrahamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. LeftenantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. People v. BarnettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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