Legal Opinion

People v. Diaz

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

Decided March 30, 2010PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Aloise, J.), rendered April 17, 2008, convicting him of assault in the first degree (two counts) and resisting arrest, 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 [1983]), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Moreover, in fulfilling our responsibility to conduct an independent review of the weight of the evidence (see…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. People v. BridgeforthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. PowellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. People v. PowellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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