PEOPLE v. PHILLIPS


123 A.D.2d 792 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Lascelles Phillips, Appellant

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

October 20, 1986


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant admittedly engaged in sexual intercourse and oral sex with the complainant. Thus the central question at trial was whether the complainant did so under forcible compulsion. Although the testimony of the defendant and the complainant conflicted drastically in this regard, questions relating to the credibility of witnesses are properly a function of the jury and said determinations may not be overturned lightly on...

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