PEOPLE v. DENIS


286 A.D.2d 775 (2001)

730 N.Y.S.2d 732

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JEAN DENIS, Appellant.

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

Decided September 24, 2001.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the People disproved the defense of justification beyond a reasonable doubt (see, People v Reyes, 116 A.D.2d 602). Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the People (see, People v Contes, 60 N.Y.2d 620), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish that the defendant recklessly caused...

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