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PEOPLE v. MAIORANO

264 A.D.2d 448 (1999)

693 N.Y.S.2d 451

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

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

Decided August 16, 1999.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant's contention that the People failed to prove that he recklessly started a fire in a high school auditorium by throwing a lighted cigar into a trash can is without merit. Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 N.Y.2d 620), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish...

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