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People v. Lopez

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Oct 5, 2000
276 A.D.2d 281 (N.Y. App. Div. 2000)

Opinion

October 5, 2000.

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (David Stadtmauer, J.), rendered October 25, 1996, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of assault in the first degree, and sentencing him to consecutive terms of 4 to 12 years, unanimously affirmed.

Claris R. Sukkar, for respondent.

Linda Poust Lopez, for defendant-appellant.

Before: Nardelli, J.P., Tom, Andrias, Buckley, Friedman, JJ.


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.

We perceive no abuse of sentencing discretion.

THIS CONSTITUTES THE DECISION AND ORDER OF SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT.


Summaries of

People v. Lopez

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Oct 5, 2000
276 A.D.2d 281 (N.Y. App. Div. 2000)
Case details for

People v. Lopez

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, RESPONDENT, v. JOSE LOPEZ…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department

Date published: Oct 5, 2000

Citations

276 A.D.2d 281 (N.Y. App. Div. 2000)
713 N.Y.S.2d 870