Legal Opinion

People v. Lucas

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

Decided April 21, 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Mogil, J.), rendered May 22, 1995, convicting him of manslaughter in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon 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. Moreover, upon the exercise of our…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. GreenNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. HeideNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. People v. RandolphNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. People v. WallNew York Court of Appeals · 1971

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. HegdalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. People v. BrunoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. People v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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