Legal Opinion
People v. Galarza
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 2, 2015No. 14697 4542/08PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Ann M. Donnelly, J.), rendered April 23, 2011, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and sentencing her to an aggregate term of 25 years to life, unanimously affirmed.
Defendant’s legal sufficiency claim is unpreserved, and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. As an alternative holding, we reject it on the merits. We also find that the verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 NY3d 342, 348 [2007]). Contrary to…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
- People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
- People v. RiveraNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- People v. BoettcherNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Anderson v. LeeDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2020
- People v. PaulinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019