People v. Urrutia
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal from a judgment of Monroe County Court (Smith, J.), entered September 3, 1997, convicting defendant after a jury trial of sodomy in the first degree.
It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him after a jury trial of sodomy in the first degree (Penal Law § 130.50 [3]). Contrary to defendant’s contention, the verdict is not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495 [1987]). In assessing the weight of the evidence, “[g]reat deference is…
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- People v. PenaNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. ShedrickNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. EarlyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
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