Legal Opinion

People v. Dukes

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

Decided December 26, 1989PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Lentol, J.), rendered October 31, 1980, convicting him of murder in the second degree and robbery in the first degree, 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. Moreover, upon the exercise of our factual review power, we are satisfied that the verdict was not against the weight…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. People v. BarnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. CableNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. People v. CastilloNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. CrandallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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