People v. Yourdon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Judgment unanimously affirmed. *975Memorandum: Viewing the evidence, as we must, in the light most favorable to the People and granting it all reasonable inferences (People v Ford, 66 NY2d 428, 437), we conclude that it provided a valid line of reasoning to support the jury verdict (People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495). Defendant also contends that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence. He asserts that the jury erred in crediting complainant’s testimony on the issue of forcible compulsion. The issue of complainant’s credibility was a matter for jury determination (see, People v…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. SantiagoNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. FordNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. ArceNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- People v. HillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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