Legal Opinion

People v. Castellanos

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

Decided November 5, 1990PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Zwei*349bel, J.), rendered October 20, 1988, convicting him of robbery in the first degree and robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the People failed to prove his identity as the robber beyond a reasonable doubt. However, viewing the evidence adduced at trial in the light most favorable to the People (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. . GaimariNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  3. People v. GarafoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. BrelandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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