Legal Opinion

People v. Carrington

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

Decided June 1, 2006PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Bonnie Wittner, J), rendered May 5, 2003, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of assault in the second degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to a term of seven years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. Defendant was convicted of assault under a theory of recklessness (see Penal Law § 15.05 [3]; § 120.05 [4]). While driving with a blood alcohol level of nearly .08, defendant made an illegal turn into the island area separating the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. SavinonNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. People v. KeenNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. People v. PattiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. People v. BellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. LakeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. GriffinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. JakobsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. MerzianuAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. People v. ColeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  5. People v. McPhersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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