The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. The court had ample basis upon which to credit the victim's inculpation of defendant in the form of an excited utterance at the scene, while discrediting the victim's highly suspect and thoroughly impeached efforts, as a defense witness, to exculpate defendant. Likewise, the court properly rejected defendant's purported alibi.
The victim's excited utterance, made under...
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