People v. Ledesma
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (David Stadtmauer, J.), rendered January 13, 1998, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of attempted manslaughter in the first degree and assault in the first and second degrees, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 11 to 22 years, unanimously affirmed.
The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. Issues of credibility were properly considered by the jury and there is no basis for disturbing its determinations.
Since defendant interposed the defense of extreme emotional disturbance to the…
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