Legal Opinion

People v. Garcia

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

Decided February 18, 2015No. 2012-02592PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Aloise, J.), rendered May 7, 2012, convicting him of gang assault in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and a new trial is ordered.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620 [1983]), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Moreover, in fulfilling our responsibility…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. People v. RomeroNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. People v. MateoNew York Court of Appeals · 2004

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. KlugeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  2. People v. HutthinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. People v. ValdezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. People v. ChianeseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  5. People v. FrancoisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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