Legal Opinion

People v. Brown

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

Decided October 1, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: We reject the contention that the evidence is legally insufficient to support defendant’s conviction of two counts of burglary in the first degree (Penal Law § 140.30 [2], [3]). The evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the People (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), establishes that defendant did not have permission to enter the apartment (see, People v Dowdall, 236 AD2d 836, 836-837; People v Handley, 203 AD2d 924, Iv denied 84 NY2d 826) and entered with the intent to commit a crime therein (see, People v Figueroa, 204 AD2d 972, Iv…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. IannelliNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. People v. RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1996

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