Legal Opinion

People v. Bodine

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

Decided September 27, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: On appeal from a judgment convicting him of, inter alia, criminal mischief in the fourth degree pursuant to Penal Law § 145.00 (1), defendant contends that his conviction is not supported by legally sufficient evidence that he intended to damage the car driven by the victim when it was struck by several bullets from a gun that defendant fired at the victim. We disagree. We conclude that the evidence is legally sufficient to satisfy the mens rea requirement of intent to damage property (cf., People v *841Washington, 18 NY2d 366; People v Roberts, 140 AD2d…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. WashingtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  2. People v. RobertsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. People v. BryantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. DouglasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. People v. RobersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. People v. TerborgAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. People v. McGuireAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024

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