Legal Opinion

People v. Fisher

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

Decided May 29, 1990Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Thorp, J.), rendered October 6, 1988, convicting him of criminal posses*793sion of a forged instrument in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence adduced at trial in a 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. Moreover, upon the exercise of our factual review power, we are satisfied that the verdict was not against the weight of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. LeonardoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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