PEOPLE v. WEST


60 A.D.3d 437 (2009)

874 N.Y.S.2d 444

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. WILLIAM WEST, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided March 5, 2009.


The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 N.Y.3d 342, 348-349 [2007]). Defendant attempted to flee from a shoe store while holding a customer's handbag under his jacket, as the screaming customer pursued him. We find unpersuasive defendant's assertion that he may have believed the bag to be store merchandise and that he may have intended to purchase...

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