Legal Opinion

People v. Buie

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

Decided December 20, 2001Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Irene Duffy, J.), rendered July 12, 1993, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of murder in the second degree (three counts), attempted murder in the second degree, and robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 621/2 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. Issues of credibility and identification, including the surviving victim’s drug use and her opportunity to observe defendant during the crime, were properly considered by…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. People v. MelendezNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. VilardiNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. People v. CortijoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987

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