PEOPLE v. ABRAMS


232 A.D.2d 240 (1996)

649 N.Y.S.2d 5

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Hyman Abrams, Appellant

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

October 15, 1996


Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the People and giving them the benefit of every reasonable inference (People v Contes, 60 N.Y.2d 620), the evidence was legally sufficient to support every element of the crimes charged, including the element of forcible compulsion. Moreover, the verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (CPL 470.15 [5]).

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