Legal Opinion

People v. Gutierrez

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

Decided April 22, 2003PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Daniel FitzGerald, J.), rendered February 17, 2000, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of burglary in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of six years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based upon legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490 [1987]). There is no basis for disturbing the jury’s determinations concerning identification. The victim was able to make a reliable identification because she saw defendant’s face from very close range for a sufficient time…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. MaconAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. ByronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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