People v. Jones
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Su*280preme Court, Bronx County (Joseph A. Cerbone, J.), rendered June 18, 1991, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of 2 Vs to 7 years, unanimously affirmed.
The evidence was sufficient (People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620, 621), and the verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495), in view of the testimony of both the shooting victim and a witness who did not know defendant placing defendant alongside the shooters in a firing stance with a gun in his hand.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. La BelleNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- People v. ArmisteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. AkptotanorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Jones v. DuncanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
- People v. McknightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003