Legal Opinion

People v. Amaya

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

Decided February 26, 2013PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lester Adler, J.), rendered July 30, 2009, as amended October 30, 2009, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of burglary in the third degree, and sentencing him to a term of 2 to 6 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 NY3d 342, 348 [2007]). There was ample evidence that defendant unlawfully entered an apartment with intent to commit a crime. A videotape showed defendant rummaging through a drawer, mattress, and coat in the victim’s apartment. The locks on the doors to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. People v. JamesNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. People v. FreemanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. People v. MauricioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. People v. WarfieldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. ClaudioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022

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