As the People concede, there was no corroboration of defendant's statement that he attempted to file a false accident report, a necessary element of the crime as charged, and so the evidence is legally insufficient to sustain the verdict (see CPL 60.50; People v Murray,
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PEOPLE v. MALDONADO
40 A.D.3d 436 (2007)
834 N.Y.S.2d 656
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. IRVIN MALDONADO, Appellant.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided May 22, 2007.
Decided May 22, 2007.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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