Legal Opinion

People v. Vasquez

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

Decided April 23, 1990PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Kepner, J.), rendered March 27, 1984, convicting him of attempted murder in the second degree and assault in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence;

*970Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence adduced at trial in the light most favorable to the People (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. The complainant had ample opportunity to observe the defendant at close range when the defendant…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  5. People v. CoxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. ColemanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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