Legal Opinion
People v. Beaton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 12, 1989PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Evidence that two victims of defendant’s assaults with a metal wrench sustained cuts to the head requiring stitches and were in pain for a few days after the incident and that a third victim suffered a puncture wound and bruise to the arm and was out of work for two weeks constituted legally sufficient evidence of "physical injury” as defined by Penal Law § 10.00 (9) (see, People v Ruttenbur, 112 AD2d 13; People v Fasano, 112 AD2d 791).
The imposition of a consecutive sentence on one of the assault counts was lawful (see, Penal Law § 70.25 [2]; People…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. BrathwaiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- People v. FasanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. KalakowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- People v. RuttenburAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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