PEOPLE v. KINSMAN

Sci. No. 4041/18. Appeal Nos. 13147-13148. Case No. 2019-05376. 2019-04595.

191 A.D.3d 539 (2021)

141 N.Y.S.3d 467

2021 NY Slip Op 01009

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John Kinsman and Maxwell Hare, Appellants.

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

Decided February 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexei Schacht Attorney at Law, New York ( Alexei M. Schacht of counsel), for John Kinsman, appellant.

Ronald P. Hart, P.C., New York ( Ronald P. Hart of counsel), for Maxwell Hare, appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Valerie Figueredo of counsel), for respondent.

Concur— Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Webber, Oing, Kennedy, JJ.


The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 N.Y.3d 342, 348-349 [2007]). Moreover, there was overwhelming evidence to support the convictions we are affirming. This case involved an attack by defendants' political group, the Proud Boys, on members of Antifa, an opposing political group. Defendants admitted to punching and kicking the victims, and video...

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