Legal Opinion

People v. Hunt

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

Decided November 19, 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant was convicted following a jury trial of manslaughter in the first degree (Penal Law § 125.20 [1]) and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree (Penal Law § 265.01 [2]) for stabbing her boyfriend in the heart following an argument. Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the People (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620, 621), we conclude that it is legally sufficient to establish defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt (see, People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495). We further conclude that the verdict is not against…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. WattsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  2. People v. BobadillaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. JOHNSON, CALVIN K., PEOPLE vAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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