PEOPLE v. BELL


15 Misc.3d 116 (2007)

838 N.Y.S.2d 341

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CRAIG BELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court, Appellate Term, Second Department.

May 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid Society, New York City (Steven Banks and Jonathan Garelick of counsel), for appellant.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn (Leonard Joblove and Thomas S. Burka of counsel), for respondent.

PESCE, P.J., WESTON PATTERSON and RIOS, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

Judgment of conviction reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and accusatory instrument dismissed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the People (see People v Contes, 60 N.Y.2d 620, 621 [1983]), we conclude that the evidence was legally insufficient to support defendant...

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