Legal Opinion

People v. Manzano

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

Decided December 30, 2002PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rosenzweig, J.), rendered October 26, 2001, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Resolution of issues of credibility, as well as the weight to be accorded to the evidence presented, are primarily questions to be determined by the jury, which saw and heard the witnesses (see People v Gaimari, 176 NY 84). Its determination should be accorded great weight on appeal and should not be disturbed unless clearly unsupported by the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  3. People v. PiazzaNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. People v. TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. People v. SpiveyNew York Court of Appeals · 1993

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. GaviriaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. People v. WattsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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