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PEOPLE v. PIZARRO

297 A.D.2d 826 (2002)

748 N.Y.S.2d 59

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CHRISTIAN PIZARRO, Appellant.

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

Decided September 30, 2002.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the People adduced legally sufficient evidence to disprove his justification defense beyond a reasonable doubt (see Penal Law § 35.15 [2] [a]; People v Contes, 60 N.Y.2d 620). Moreover, the verdict of guilt was not against the weight of the evidence (see CPL 470.15 [5]).

The sentence imposed was not excessive (see...

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