Legal Opinion

People v. Leach

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

Decided March 27, 2007PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (DiBella, J.), rendered October 26, 2004, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620 [1983]), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in making its Sandoval ruling (see People v Sandoval, 34 NY2d 371, 378 [1974]).

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. People v. VelazquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. GoddardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. People v. WashingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. People v. SimmonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. People v. EastwoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. People v. SimmonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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