Legal Opinion

People v. Jennings

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

Decided December 12, 1994Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Spodek, J.), rendered July 10, 1989, convicting him of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second 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 are satisfied that the verdict of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. Yut Wai TomNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. MoultonNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. People v. JamisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. People v. BuckheitAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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