PEOPLE v. OLSON


9 N.Y.3d 968 (2007)

878 N.E.2d 999

848 N.Y.S.2d 584

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. BRIAN OLSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Panaro, Massapequa, for appellant.

Kathleen M. Rice, District Attorney, Mineola (Lauren Del Giorno and Peter A. Weinstein of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges CIPARICK, GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH, PIGOTT and JONES concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

The Appellate Division affirmed Supreme Court's judgment convicting defendant, after a bench trial, of assault in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree.

Defendant argues that the Appellate Division applied the incorrect legal standard in determining that the verdict was not against the weight of the evidence. We disagree...

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