Legal Opinion

People v. Woodham

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

Decided February 5, 1990PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The complainant testified that he was attacked by the defendant and two other men who were armed with knives and a gun. The defendant grabbed the complainant by the neck, put him against a wall, and punched him all over. The assailants then took a ring, a watch, a calculator, and about $400 in cash from the complainant.

Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the prosecution (People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Moreover, upon the exercise of our factual review power, we are satisfied that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  3. People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  4. People v. MayoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. FoleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. MarcusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. People v. BlumeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. People v. VitaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. In re Noe H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. People v. Cava-BurgosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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