Legal Opinion

People v. Blackshear

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

Decided August 19, 1985PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Goldstein, J.), rendered March 1, 1983, convicting him of robbery in the second degree (two counts) and assault in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

Defendant’s contention that the People failed to prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt is without merit. The complainant’s testimony identifying the defendant as one of the assailants was strong and unwavering, and was based upon the complainant’s prior observation of the defendant in the neighborhood, as well as his…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. SantiagoNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. KennedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. People v. CantyNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. People v. QuinonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  2. People v. BorazzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. AbdullahAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. People v. AustinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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