PEOPLE v. SANDERS

Ind. No. 3295/16, Appeal No. 16238, Case No. 2018-3560.

206 A.D.3d 596 (2022)

170 N.Y.S.3d 99

2022 NY Slip Op 04227

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Sanders, Appellant.

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

Decided June 30, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Dean , Center for Appellate Litigation, New York ( Katharine Skolnick of counsel), for appellant.

Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Andrew E. Seewald of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Kapnick, J.P., Friedman, Moulton, Shulman, Pitt, JJ.


The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 N.Y.3d 342, 348 [2007]). The evidence overwhelmingly established defendant's intent to steal merchandise, and to retain it by swinging a metal device with a hook at two security guards who had ordered defendant to return the property and attempted to stop him from leaving the store (see People v Behlin, 200 A.D.3d 474 [1st Dept 2021], lv denied...

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