The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. The evidence supported the conclusion that defendant unlawfully entered a hotel with the contemporaneous intent to commit a crime therein. Among other things, the evidence established that he tried to break into a hotel room after taking steps to avoid detection (see People v Gilligan,
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PEOPLE v. JONES
33 A.D.3d 461 (2006)
822 N.Y.S.2d 283
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOHNNY JONES, Appellant.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided October 19, 2006.
Decided October 19, 2006.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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