Legal Opinion
In re Dennis N.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 8, 1985PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Family Court found that the evidence adduced at a fact-finding hearing proved beyond a reasonable doubt that the appellant, while under 16 years of age, forcibly took property from Stacy Pinsker, the complainant, thereby committing acts which if committed by an adult would have constituted robbery in the third degree.
We see no reason to disturb this adjudication. Upon reviewing the issues of credibility presented in this case, we find that “[t]here is no reason * * * to disturb the findings of the trier of the facts, since only he had the opportunity to observe the demeanor of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. ReginaNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- People v. RosenfeldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- People v. CookAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- In re Derrick C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
3Cited by8 opinions
- In re Commissioner of Social ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- In re Paul R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- In re James W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- In re Anthony H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- In re Dwayne B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
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