The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. With respect to the grand larceny conviction "[t]he evidence warranted rejection of defendant's claim that he made, or believed he was making, authorized expenditures for union purposes, since the expenditures... were `so clearly personal in nature that such a claim is scarcely credible'" (People v Devine,
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