Legal Opinion

People v. Vargus

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

Decided December 14, 2010PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*527Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Laura A. Ward, J.), rendered March 17, 2009, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree and assault in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to an aggregate term of 2 to 4 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 NY3d 342, 348-349 [2007]). There is no basis for disturbing the jury’s credibility determinations. The prosecution presented credible evidence establishing the element of unlawful intent, and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. People v. TuckerNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. KronbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. People v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. MuhammadNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
  2. People v. HarrisNew York Supreme Court · 2011

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