Legal Opinion

People v. Griffin

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

Decided February 17, 1998PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Fisher, J.), rendered February 27, 1996, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that the evidence was legally insufficient to establish his guilt is unpreserved for appellate review (see, CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Ahmed, 243 AD2d 482; People v Davis, 229 AD2d 969). In any event, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that it was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. People v. AuletAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. ZanfordinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. PrimoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. People v. FallenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. People v. GriffinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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