Legal Opinion

People v. Stroud

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

Decided June 9, 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County (Meehan, J.), rendered April 2, 1984, convicting him of robbery in the first degree and petit larceny, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

In reviewing the evidence underlying a criminal conviction, the standard to be applied is whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the People, a rational trier of fact could have found the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620; People v Herriot, 110 AD2d 851). It is well settled that the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. People v. FarrarNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. MoultonNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. People v. LoganNew York Court of Appeals · 1969

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. SchouenborgAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. People v. AlstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. JohnstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. EsdailleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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