Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

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

Decided April 24, 2001PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Joan Sudolnik, J.), rendered March 20, 1997, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to a term of 10 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. There is no basis upon which to disturb the jury’s determinations concerning credibility. Credible evidence established every element of robbery under the theory that defendant, “in the course of committing a larceny * * * threaten[ed]…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. DekleNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. People v. DekleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  3. People v. HugginsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. Carr-ElAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. People v. RobertsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. People v. CordesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. People v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. People v. FlagAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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