Legal Opinion

People v. Filer

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

Decided January 11, 2017No. 2014-07773Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Hollie, J.), rendered July 14, 2014, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

To the extent the defendant contends that the People did not present legally sufficient evidence that the gun he was charged with having possessed was operable, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620, 621 [1983]), we find that the evidence was legally…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. RomeroNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. People v. CavinesNew York Court of Appeals · 1987

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