Legal Opinion

People v. Watson

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 7, 1982PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The orders of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

The record reflects ample evidence to support defendants’ convictions for criminal possession of a weapon in the first degree. Defendants admitted living in the apartment where the hand grenade simulator was found, and both hung their clothes in the bedroom where the simulator was discovered. In addition, a photograph of defendant Hamilton was found in the same suitcase in which the grenade simulator was located. Therefore, it was not error for the courts below to have found that defendants exercised…

2Cited by29 opinions

  1. People v. PearsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. People v. DawkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. People v. MortonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. People v. SimonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. Santos v. ChesworthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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