Legal Opinion
People v. Goolsby
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 29, 1995PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Goldstein, J.), rendered March 30, 1993, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Resolution of issues of credibility, as well as the weight to be accorded to the evidence presented, are primarily questions to be determined by the jury which saw and heard the witnesses (see, People v Gaimari, 176 NY 84, 94). Its determination should be accorded great weight on appeal and should not be disturbed unless clearly unsupported by the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- People v. PattersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
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- In re Tirell R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- People v. WarrenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
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