PEOPLE v. CHIDDICK


29 A.D.3d 382 (2006)

813 N.Y.S.2d 903

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JAMES CHIDDICK, Appellant.

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

May 16, 2006.


The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence. The element of physical injury was established by evidence supporting the conclusion that the victim's bite wound caused him an impairment of physical condition and substantial pain over a period of nearly a week (see People v Guidice, 83 N.Y.2d 630, 636 [1994]), an injury far outside the realm of "petty slaps, shoves, kicks, and the like." (Matter of Philip A.,

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