The verdict 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 fact that the jury reached a mixed verdict, acquitting defendant of rape in the first degree, does not warrant a different conclusion (see People v Rayam,
The court properly exercised its discretion in denying...
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