Legal Opinion

People v. Harris

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

Decided November 3, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Roman, J.), rendered June 7, 2001, 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.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620, 621 [1983]), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. There were two eyewitnesses to, and a videotape of, the robbery committed by the defendant at gunpoint with…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. People v. SandersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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