People v. Brown
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: On appeal from a judgment convicting defendant, following a jury trial, of arson in the second degree (Penal Law § 150.15), criminal mischief in the second degree (Penal Law § 145.10) and two counts of criminal mischief in the third degree (Penal Law § 145.05), defendant contends that the evidence at trial, which was wholly circum*957stantial, was legally insufficient to sustain the jury’s verdict. We disagree.
A court reviewing the legal sufficiency of the trial evidence must determine "whether any valid line of reasoning and permissible inferences could…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- People v. LandersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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