People v. Benitez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgments, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Joseph Cerbone, J.), rendered February 27, 1995, convicting defendant Elliot Benitez of robbery in the first degree and defendant Luis Benitez of robbery in the second degree and sentencing them to terms of 3⅓ to 10 years and 2 to 6 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.
The verdict was supported by legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. The conflicts in testimony presented credibility issues for resolution by the jury and we decline to disturb its findings (People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490; People v Scoggins, 227…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. TrailAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. ScogginsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- People v. CuevasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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