Legal Opinion
People v. Robles
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 16, 2014Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Peters, EJ.
Defendant was indicted for burglary in the first degree and robbery in the first degree in connection with a home invasion in the City of Albany. Following a jury trial, he was convicted as charged and sentenced to two concurrent prison terms of 18 years to be followed by five years of postrelease supervision. He now appeals.
We reject defendant’s argument that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence. The sole substantive issue at trial was the identity of the perpetrator. The 91-year-old victim testified that a masked intruder entered her home with a…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
- Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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