Legal Opinion

People v. Russo

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

Decided May 13, 1991Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Broomer, J.), rendered August 23, 1988, convicting him of assault in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

*578The pertinent facts on this appeal have been recounted in the decision and order determining the appeal by the codefendant (see, People v Russo, 173 AD2d 576 [decided herewith]).

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that, contrary to the defendant’s contention, it was legally…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  3. People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  4. People v. RussoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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