PEOPLE v. LANTIGUA


231 A.D.2d 437 (1996)

648 N.Y.S.2d 1

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

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

September 17, 1996


The trial court's instruction regarding circumstantial evidence was proper, since, taken as a whole, it was adequate "to inform the jury, in substance, that in order to find the defendant guilty, it was required to find that the inference of guilt was the only one that could fairly and reasonably be drawn from the facts, and that the evidence excluded beyond a reasonable doubt every reasonable hypothesis of innocence" (People...

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