Legal Opinion

People v. Williams

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

Decided December 6, 2001PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Arlene Silverman, J.), rendered December 9, 1999, convicting defendant, after a non-jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fourth degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 3 to 6 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence. Issues of credibility, including the weight to be given to inconsistencies in police testimony, were properly considered by the trier of facts and there is no basis upon which to disturb its determinations (see, People v Gaimari, 176 NY 84,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. NicholsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. DanthuluriAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2011

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