Legal Opinion

People v. Brathwaite

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

Decided May 31, 1994PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Golia, J.), rendered September 12, 1991, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth 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), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Moreover, upon the exercise of our…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. NewmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. WilsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. StephensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. PearsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. People v. IsaacAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. People v. WhitneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. People v. CeanfuegosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. People v. WilderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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