Legal Opinion

People v. Early

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

Decided May 7, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: The verdict is not against the weight of the evidence (see, People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495). The testimony of the identifying witness was not incredible as a matter of law, and it was for the trier of fact to decide whether to credit his testimony (see, People v Shedrick, 66 NY2d 1015, 1017-1018, rearg denied 67 NY2d 758; People v Murphy, 210 AD2d 886, lv denied 85 NY2d 865). The sentence is neither unduly harsh nor severe. (Appeal from Judgment of Supreme Court, Erie County, Howe, J. — Robbery, 1st Degree.) Present— Pine, J. P., Lawton,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ShedrickNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. People v. MurphyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. SteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. People v. ToledoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. People v. UrrutiaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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