PEOPLE v. VEGA


238 A.D.2d 278 (1997)

657 N.Y.S.2d 30

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Andre Vega, Appellant

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

April 29, 1997


The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. Defendant's repeated attempts to pull the trigger while the gun was pointed at the officer's face during the struggle over the gun tended to effect the commission of murder and also constituted reckless endangerment in the first degree (People v Chrysler, 85 N.Y.2d 413). The totality of...

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