Legal Opinion

People v. Centeno

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

Decided February 14, 2002PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, *266Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lawrence Tonetti, J.), rendered May 6, 1999, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree, assault in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and sentencing him to consecutive terms of 12V2 to 25 years and 7V2 to 15 years and a concurrent term of 7V2 to 15 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. The People disproved defendant’s justification defense beyond, a reasonable doubt. The evidence…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. ColecchiaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. People v. CoxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. People v. GreyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. MorenoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. CreekmurAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. People v. VelezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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