Legal Opinion

People v. Penna

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

Decided May 24, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Mullen, J.), rendered February 25, 1998, convicting him of assault in the second degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Moreover, upon the exercise of our factual *642review power, we are satisfied that the verdict of guilt was not against the weight of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. ClabeauxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. People v. LunaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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