Legal Opinion
People v. Nelson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 30, 2009PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (A. Kirke Bartley, J.), rendered December 18, 2007, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of robbery in the second degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of five years, unanimously affirmed.
The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 NY3d 342, 348-349 [2007]). There is no basis for disturbing the jury’s determinations concerning credibility, or its finding that, by throwing him to the ground and repeatedly kicking him, defendant caused physical…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
- Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- People v. ChiddickNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
- People v. GuidiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
- People v. JimenezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
- People v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014