Legal Opinion
People v. Gantt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 13, 2002PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rosenzweig, J.), rendered October 5, 2000, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, robbery in the second degree, and menacing in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence both because the security officers at the Caldor store where he shoplifted merchandise had a motive to testify falsely that he possessed a gun, and because the testimony of these witnesses was implausible…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- People v. PikeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. LangleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. AndricksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
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