People v. Jurlina

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Roger S. Hayes, J.), rendered May 3, 2007, as amended May 10, 2007, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of gang assault in the second degree, and sentencing him to a.term of nine years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 NY3d 342, 348-349 [2007]). There is no basis for disturbing the jury’s credibility determinations and its rejection of defendant’s justification defense. Defendant’s arguments concerning the element of being “aided by…