Legal Opinion

People v. Sandven

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

Decided October 9, 2001PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Laura Visitacion-Lewis, J.), rendered July 28, 1999, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of burglary in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 2V2 to 5 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. On the contrary, we find that the evidence that defendant broke a glass door, entered a restaurant, and stole a cash register was overwhelming.

*280The court properly denied defendant’s request for a jury instruction on the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. OverleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. People v. D'AlessandroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. People v. DarbyNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. People v. SwampNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. People v. RoldanNew York Court of Appeals · 1996

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