People v. Watkins

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Farneti, J.), rendered March 27, 2002, convicting him of gang assault in the first degree and assault in the first degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that the evidence was legally insufficient to sustain his conviction is partially unpreserved for appellate review (see CPL 470.05 [2]). In any event, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620 [1983]), we find that it…