PEOPLE v. CRUZ

15722, 5925/08.

131 A.D.3d 889 (2015)

17 N.Y.S.3d 27

2015 NY Slip Op 06975

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JANETHZA CRUZ, Appellant.

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

Decided September 29, 2015.


Defendant did not preserve her challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the element of serious physical injury, and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. As an alternative holding, we reject it on the merits. We also find that the verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 N.Y.3d 342, 348-349 [2007]). The element of serious physical injury was satisfied by evidence supporting...

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