Legal Opinion

People v. Dollison

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

Decided January 13, 2016No. 2014-09770Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Donnino, J.), rendered October 10, 2014, convicting him of assault in the second degree (two counts) and trespass, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The two complainants, both police officers, testified that they attempted to arrest the defendant and a struggle ensued. During the struggle, one officer suffered a sprained ankle and the other suffered a lumbar sprain. The defendant contends that the evidence was legally insufficient to prove that either police officer…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. RomeroNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. People v. ChiddickNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. People v. KennerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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