People v. Bright

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Leon Becker, J.), rendered on July 1, 1988, convicting defendant of third degree burglary and sentencing him to a prison term of 3 to 6 years, unanimously affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the People (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find, contrary to defendant’s contentions, that it was sufficient to establish defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. The felony of third degree burglary occurs when a person "knowingly enters or remains unlawfully in a building with intent to commit a crime therein.” (Penal Law §…