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Matter of Tammie

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 25, 1985
64 N.Y.2d 1111 (N.Y. 1985)

Summary

affirming defendant's conviction as proven beyond a reasonable doubt upon "[v]iewing the entirely circumstantial evidence in a light most favorable to the prosecution and giving it the benefit of every reasonable inference to be drawn therefrom"

Summary of this case from Livingston v. Brown

Opinion

Submitted March 11, 1985

Decided April 25, 1985


Motion for leave to appeal denied on the ground that an appeal lies as of right (CPLR 5601 [b] [1]).


Summaries of

Matter of Tammie

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 25, 1985
64 N.Y.2d 1111 (N.Y. 1985)

affirming defendant's conviction as proven beyond a reasonable doubt upon "[v]iewing the entirely circumstantial evidence in a light most favorable to the prosecution and giving it the benefit of every reasonable inference to be drawn therefrom"

Summary of this case from Livingston v. Brown

In Lewis, the defendant had been the last person seen with the victim, he fled the jurisdiction immediately after the murder, lied to the police, and altered his appearance.

Summary of this case from Quartararo v. Hanslmaier
Case details for

Matter of Tammie

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of TAMMIE Z. and Others, Alleged to be Neglected Children…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 25, 1985

Citations

64 N.Y.2d 1111 (N.Y. 1985)
490 N.Y.S.2d 166
479 N.E.2d 802

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