Legal Opinion

People v. Small

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

Decided July 15, 1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Fisher, J.), rendered October 20, 1988, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that reversal is warranted because the People failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the complainant reliably and accurately identified the defendant as the robber. However, since the defendant did not raise this ground in his motion for a trial order of dismissal, the issue is unpreserved for appellate review (see, CPL…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. BynumNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. People v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. GreeneNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. People v. RogersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. MelchertsNew York Supreme Court · 1993

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