PEOPLE v. POLANCO

Ind. No. 418/15. Appeal No. 636. Case No. 2019-2059.

219 A.D.3d 1232 (2023)

195 N.Y.S.3d 469

2023 NY Slip Op 04731

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Javier Polanco, Appellant.

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

Decided September 26, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jenay Nurse Guilford , Center for Appellate Litigation, New York ( Katia A. Barron of counsel), for appellant.

Darcel D. Clark , District Attorney, Bronx ( Amir H. Khedmati of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Mendez, Shulman, Rosado, O'Neill Levy, JJ.


Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (John W. Carter, J.), rendered December 18, 2018, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of murder in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of 17 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 N.Y.3d 342, 348-349 [2007]). There is no basis for disturbing the jury's credibility determinations.

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