PEOPLE v. COE


95 A.D.2d 685 (1983)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Coe, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

June 16, 1983


Defendant was convicted after a jury trial of burglary in the third degree and sentenced to a prison term of from 3 to 6 years. The evidence, including most significantly the defendant's fingerprint on a glass partition at the burglarized premises, was clearly sufficient to sustain the verdict. The nature of the evidence made it critically important for the defendant to establish, if he could do so, an innocent explanation for the presence of the fingerprint, and this the...

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