PEOPLE v. ALEXIS


65 A.D.3d 1160 (2009)

885 N.Y.S.2d 340

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JEAN ALEXIS, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided September 15, 2009.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the verdict convicting him of murder in the second degree (see Penal Law § 125.25 [1]) was against the weight of the evidence because the weight of the probative evidence demonstrated that he did not intend to cause his wife's death. "[W]eight of the evidence review requires a court first to determine whether an acquittal would not have been unreasonable. If so, the court must weigh conflicting...

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