Legal Opinion

People v. Perez

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

Decided February 17, 2005PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Marcy L. Kahn, J.), rendered October 3, 2001, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 5 to 10 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence. Issues of credibility, including the weight to be given to inconsistencies in testimony, were properly considered by the jury and there is no basis for disturbing its determinations (see People v Gaimari, 176 NY 84, 94 [1903]). The fact that the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. People v. RayamNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. People v. LouridoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. People v. MarieraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. GrantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. People v. XavierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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