Legal Opinion

People v. Ocasio

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

Decided December 29, 1995PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Demakos, J.), rendered April 14, 1994, convicting him of murder in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon 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 (see, 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…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. People v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. RosseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. PattersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. People v. OcasioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. People v. OcasioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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