Legal Opinion

People v. Fuentes

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

Decided March 7, 2006PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (J. Goldberg, J.), rendered February 3, 2003, convicting him of criminally negligent homicide and reckless driving, after a nonjury trial, 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 [1983]), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt (see People v McDermott, 15 AD3d 595 [2005]; People v LaFantana, 277 AD2d 395 [2000]; cf. People v Mitchell, 213…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. MitchellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. People v. LaFantanaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. People v. McDermottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. CastroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  2. People v. McGranthamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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