The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. There is no basis for disturbing the jury's determinations concerning credibility (see People v Gaimari, 176 N.Y. 84, 94 [1903]). The evidence clearly established that this was an unprovoked attack and that defendant was not justified when he repeatedly stabbed the victim.
The record does not establish that defendant's sentence was based on any improper criteria...
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