The court's verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. There was ample evidence that defendant used physical force to prevent or overcome resistance to the retention of the property immediately after the taking (Penal Law § 160.00 [1]), and that defendant's actions were a sufficiently direct cause of the complainant's physical injury (see, People v Kibbe,
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PEOPLE v. KOVZELOVE
246 A.D.2d 489 (1998)
667 N.Y.S.2d 259
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Karen Kovzelove, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 29, 1998
January 29, 1998
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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