Legal Opinion

People v. Urena

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

Decided December 20, 1993PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland *444County (Nelson, J.), rendered May 5, 1992, convicting him of resisting arrest, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the evidence was legally sufficient to establish his guilt of resisting arrest based on the underlying charge of harassment. The jury could reasonably have inferred from the defendant’s conduct an intent to harass, annoy or alarm the officer whom the defendant had pushed (see, People v Collins, 178 AD2d 789; People v Hare, 66…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. CollinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. GrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. HareAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1971
  4. People v. SiMartinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. GalvinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. People v. RiccobonoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. People v. LyonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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