Legal Opinion
People v. Atkins
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 29, 2012PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Marcy L. Kahn, J.), rendered July 1, 2008, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of assault in the second degree and tampering with physical evidence, and sentencing him, as a persistent violent felony offender, to an aggregate term of 12 years to life, unanimously affirmed.
The verdict was supported by legally sufficient evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 NY3d 342, 349 [2007]). The evidence showed that in an attempt to avoid apprehension, defendant knocked over an officer causing her injury and placed bags of heroin into his mouth while he ran…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
- People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. HafeezNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
- People v. ShogaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
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