PEOPLE v. CHATMAN


289 A.D.2d 132 (2001)

734 N.Y.S.2d 444

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. SEAN CHATMAN, Appellant.

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

Decided December 20, 2001.


Defendant, who was convicted of reckless assault (Penal Law § 120.00 [2]), failed to preserve his claim that the evidence was insufficient to prove that he acted recklessly and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. Were we to review this claim, we would find that even under defendant's version of the incident, defendant's act of striking his dog, with great force, while it was in close proximity to his infant son constituted conscious disregard of a substantial...

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