PEOPLE v. LAURIANO

Ind. No. 3056/13. Appeal No. 12626. Case No. 2016-1934.

189 A.D.3d 551 (2020)

133 N.Y.S.3d 823

2020 NY Slip Op 07509

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. George Lauriano, Appellant.

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

Decided December 15, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet E. Sabel , The Legal Aid Society, New York ( William Carney of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Ellen Stanfield Friedman of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Gische, González, Scarpulla, Mendez, JJ.


Defendant's legal sufficiency claim is unpreserved 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]). In addition to drugs found on defendant's person, the evidence supported the conclusion that defendant exercised dominion and control over all...

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