Legal Opinion

People v. Ricco

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

Decided November 12, 2002Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County (Lange, J.), rendered October 26, 1994, convicting him of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, 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), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the testimony of his accomplice was sufficiently…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  5. People v. SteinbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1992

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