PEOPLE v. DESTIN

1430/12, 3050.

150 A.D.3d 76 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 02767

52 N.Y.S.3d 48

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. BLONDINE DESTIN, Appellant.

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

Decided April 11, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seymour W. James, Jr. , The Legal Aid Society, New York City ( Shane Tela of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York City ( Philip Morrow and Christopher P. Marinelli of counsel), for respondent.

SWEENY, J.P., MAZZARELLI, MANZANET-DANIELS and WEBBER, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

This appeal calls for us to revisit the assumption-of-identity element of the crime of identity theft in the context of a defendant's attempt to cash a counterfeit check payable to her, by submitting personal identification showing her name and by signing her name on the back of the check when asked to endorse...

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