Legal Opinion

People v. Dixon

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

Decided December 13, 1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Cowhey, J.), rendered May 31, 1991, convicting him of sodomy in the first 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 factual review power, we find that the verdict is not against the weight of the evidence (see, CPL 470.15 [5]).…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. TuckerNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. GoodfriendNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. People v. GalloNew York Court of Appeals · 1962

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisNew York Supreme Court · 2011
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  3. People v. BallingerNew York Supreme Court · 1998
  4. People v. K.S.New York Supreme Court · 2014
  5. People v. Palacios-CorreaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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