PEOPLE v. ADAMS


163 A.D.2d 481 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Keith Adams, Appellant

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

July 16, 1990


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

On February 23, 1983, a home in Elmont, New York, was burglarized and some jewelry and a video cassette recorder were stolen.

Recent and exclusive possession of the fruits of a crime, if unexplained or falsely explained, will justify the inference that the possessor is the thief (People v Galbo, 218 N.Y. 283, 290). The defendant contends that the People failed to prove that he was in recent possession of the fruits...

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