PEOPLE v. RIVERA

5350, 56722C/05

85 A.D.3d 549 (2011)

924 N.Y.S.2d 790

2011 NY Slip Op 5189

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. SAVANNAH RIVERA, Appellant.

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

Decided June 16, 2011.


The evidence demonstrated that defendant and two other women brutally beat the victim. The incident arose out of animosity between the victim and one of defendant's companions. Defendant's defense was that she watched the altercation but did not participate.

The admission of testimony about the property taken from the victim during the assault provides no basis for reversal. There was overwhelming evidence that defendant...

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