PEOPLE v. JENKINS


115 A.D.2d 562 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Theodore Jenkins, Appellant

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

December 9, 1985


Judgment affirmed.

Defendant contends that the discovery of his fingerprint upon an envelope in a drawer of the private office of the burglarized premises was insufficient to exclude to a moral certainty all reasonable hypotheses of his innocence. We disagree. There was expert testimony to the effect that such a print would last only 24 to 48 hours. Defendant's own Grand Jury testimony was admitted into evidence, wherein he asserted that he never had any dealings...

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