Legal Opinion

People v. Davis

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

Decided April 11, 1991PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Bernard Jackson, J.), rendered June 8, 1989, convicting defendant after a jury trial of robbery in the third degree, and sentencing him to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of two and one-half to five years, unanimously affirmed.

Contrary to defendant’s argument on appeal, the identification evidence, viewed in a light most favorable to the People (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), was legally sufficient to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. The weight of the evidence consisting of the complainant’s in-court and lineup identification of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. RomeroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. CookNew York Supreme Court · 1992
  2. People v. GomezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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