Legal Opinion
People v. Perez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 2, 1986PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kooper, J.), rendered June 21, 1982, convicting him of murder in the second degree (felony murder), manslaughter in the first de*407gree, and robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Judgment affirmed.
Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the People, as we are required to do (People v Malizia, 62 NY2d 755, cert denied 469 US 932), we find that the evidence was sufficient to prove the defendant’s guilt of the crimes charged since " 'any rational trier of fact could have found…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. MaliziaNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- People v. BarnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. La BelleNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Burress v. HendersonDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1993
- People v. SimmonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. TorresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988