Legal Opinion
People v. Gonzalez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 10, 1995PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Daniel Sullivan, J.), rendered March 6, 1991, convicting defendant, after a non-jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of 7 to 21 years, unanimously affirmed.
Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the prosecution, we find that it was legally sufficient to support the defendant’s conviction and that the People proved their case beyond a reasonable doubt (People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620, 621). Nor was the verdict against the weight of the evidence (People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490). The evidence permitted the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. KellerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. BernardoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- People v. GoldsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- People v. AcevedoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. TorresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998