PEOPLE v. PITTA


266 A.D.2d 243 (1999)

697 N.Y.S.2d 655

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MICHAEL PITTA, Appellant.

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

Decided November 1, 1999.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant failed to preserve for appellate review his claim that the convictions were based on legally insufficient evidence. His motion for a trial order of dismissal failed to refer to any specific deficiency in the evidence presented by the People (see, CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Prentice, 199 A.D.2d 343). In any event, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to...

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