Legal Opinion

People v. Figueroa

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

Decided November 26, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Deeley, J.), rendered December 16, 1987, convicting him of burglary in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the 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 beyond a reasonable doubt. The defendant was discovered by a tenant of an apartment building, in what had previously been a locked and secured basement, removing items from…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. BellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. BatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. In re Ray D. R.New York Family Court · 1972

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. RahimAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. HamiltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. HudsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. People v. FreemanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. People v. FreemanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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