PEOPLE v. COLECCHIA


251 A.D.2d 5 (1998)

674 N.Y.S.2d 10

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Paolo Colecchia, Appellant

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

June 2, 1998


The verdict was based upon legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. The trial court had ample basis upon which to reject defendant's testimony and credit the testimony of the People's witnesses. Contrary to defendant's contention on appeal, the physical evidence did not support his version of the events. Given the trial court's credibility determinations, there was overwhelming evidence that the...

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