People v. Amaya
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lester Adler, J.), rendered July 30, 2009, as amended October 30, 2009, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of burglary in the third degree, and sentencing him to a term of 2 to 6 years, unanimously affirmed.
The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 NY3d 342, 348 [2007]). There was ample evidence that defendant unlawfully entered an apartment with intent to commit a crime. A videotape showed defendant rummaging through a drawer, mattress, and coat in the victim’s apartment. The locks on the doors to the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
- People v. JamesNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
- People v. FreemanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- People v. MauricioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. WarfieldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004