Legal Opinion

People v. Cunningham

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

Decided October 25, 1994PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard Andrias, J.), rendered July 31, 1991, which convicted defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and sentenced him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 5 to 10 years, unanimously affirmed.

*462A hearing court’s findings of fact are entitled to great weight People v Prochilo, 41 NY2d 759, 761), and review of the record does not warrant a substitution of this Court’s factual determinations for those of the hearing court inasmuch as there was nothing incredible about the officer’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. VaneikenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. CanosaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. People v. BharatAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. People v. FigueroaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. CunninghamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. SimsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. FisherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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