PEOPLE v. MASON


305 A.D.2d 169 (2003)

757 N.Y.S.2d 850

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. EARL MASON, Appellant.

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

Decided May 8, 2003.


The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence. Issues of credibility and identification, including the weight to be given to the backgrounds of the People's witnesses and any inconsistencies in their testimony or benefits they may have received, were properly considered by the jury and there is no basis for disturbing its determinations. There was ample evidence of guilt, including the testimony of two identifying witnesses and defendant's confession to a third witness...

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