PEOPLE v. VILA


208 A.D.2d 781 (1994)

617 N.Y.S.2d 495

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ricardo Vila, Appellant

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

October 17, 1994


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

While serving a sentence on an unrelated charge, the defendant confessed to having shot Felippa Savoy to death at the behest of his codefendant, Rocco Pannetta, in exchange for cocaine, cash, and relief from a debt. Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 N.Y.2d 620), we find that...

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