People v. Sanders

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Barbara Newman, J.), rendered July 26, 1999, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of assault in the first degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 12V2 to 25 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. There is no basis upon which to disturb the jury’s determinations concerning credibility and identification. The testimony of the victim and an eyewitness was corroborated by physical evidence and defendant’s incriminating statements.

Defendant’s…