People v. Domenico

Davis, J.:

The defendant, indicted for robbery in the first degree, has been convicted of the crime of robbery in the third degree. There is sufficient evidence in the record to justify the verdict although the People’s evidence is strongly disputed and contradicted by many witnesses. It was for the jury and not for the court to determine the questions arising upon conflicting evidence, and in the absence of anything indicating a misunderstanding by the jury of the questions involved, or of the importance or bearing of particular facts, or that they were affected by some bias or prejudice…