Legal Opinion
People v. Molnar
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 30, 1996PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: On appeal from a judgment convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (Penal Law § 265.02 [1]) and two counts of attempted assault in the second degree (Penal Law §§ 110.00, 120.05 [2], [7]), defendant contends that the verdict is not supported by legally sufficient evidence. That contention lacks merit. The record establishes that defendant used a pen and pencil in a menacing manner and attempted to stab an officer with the pen. Thus, we conclude that the pen and pencil constituted dangerous instruments because they were…
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