Legal Opinion

People v. Morris

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

Decided November 3, 1997PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Flug, J.), rendered March 21, 1995, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Moreover, upon the exercise of our factual review power, we are satisfied that the verdict was not against the weight of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  5. People v. GirolamoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. HunteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. People v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. People v. CandelarioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. People v. ByronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. People v. TuckerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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