Legal Opinion

People v. Geiger

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 2, 1996Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Ira Beal, J.), rendered July 5, 1994, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of robbery in the third degree and criminal trespass in the second degree and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to concurrent prison terms of to 7 years and 1 year, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the prosecution (People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that the evidence of defendant’s guilt of criminal trespass, in particular his unlawful entry into the apartment building, was legally sufficient.

The trial…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. People v. SharkeyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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