Legal Opinion

People v. Stewart

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

Decided December 3, 2001PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Copertino, J.), rendered March 27, 2000, convicting him of leaving the scene of an incident without reporting, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620) we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt (see, People v Perez, 208 AD2d 867; People v *268Lewis, 162 AD2d 760, 764). Moreover, the defendant’s request for an expanded…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. LewisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. PerezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. ToussaintAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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