Legal Opinion

People v. McCargo

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

Decided June 22, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Orenstein, J.), rendered July 11, 1996, convicting him of robbery in the second 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.

There was no Brady violation (see, Brady v Maryland, 373 US 83) in the instant case since the People did not possess the material in question (see,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. CarnettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. People v. HearnsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. McCargo v. CostelloDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2002

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