Legal Opinion

People v. Foust

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

Decided February 3, 1986PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hayes, J.), rendered October 17, 1983, convicting him of attempted robbery in the second degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

Upon a review of the record, we find that legally sufficient evidence was presented, upon which, when viewed in the light most favorable to the prosecution, a rational trier of fact could have found that the elements of the crime were proved beyond a reasonable doubt (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620, 621). The alleged prosecutorial misconduct in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. NuccieNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. People v. BaldoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. SaylorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. IrvingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. People v. FoustAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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