Legal Opinion
People v. Betancourt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 3, 1985PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Chetta, J.), rendered November 29,1982, convicting him of burglary in the third degree and criminal mischief in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Judgment affirmed.
*763The evidence in this case, which was wholly circumstantial, established inferentially that defendant backed his auto against the garage door of a service station in Queens County for the purpose of dislodging the heavy wooden door, thereby allowing his accomplice entry to the service station. As defendant was sitting in his car just…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. BarnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. KennedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- People v. WayNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. MarinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
3Cited by7 opinions
- People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. PachecoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. ElliottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- People v. CaffeyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. WebbAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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