PEOPLE v. SHOMO


259 A.D.2d 314 (1999)

684 N.Y.S.2d 786

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOSE SHOMO, Appellant.

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

Decided March 11, 1999.


The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. We see no reason to disturb the jury's credibility determinations. The jury had ample basis upon which to reject defendant's equivocal medical evidence and self-serving claim that he could not have committed the robbery because of a purported physical disability.

Defendant's ineffective assistance claim would require a motion...

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