PEOPLE v. SANTANA


169 A.D.2d 641 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jose Santana, Appellant

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

January 29, 1991


The evidence at trial, viewed in a light most favorable to the People, was sufficient for the jury to conclude that defendant possessed the requisite intent to kill the police officer when he fired three shots, striking the officer once. (See, People v Milea, 112 A.D.2d 1011, 1013, lv denied 66 N.Y.2d 921.) The People established defendant's motive, arising out of the fact that the officer had participated in defendant...

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