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People v. Brown

275 A.D.2d 376 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 2000-08-14 English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Keston Brown, Appellant.
[712 NYS2d 419]

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Friedman, J.), rendered March 3, 1997, convicting him of attempted murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620 ), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Moreover, upon the exercise of our factual review power, we are satisfied that the verdict of guilt was not against the weight of the evidence (see, CPL 470.15 [5]).

The sentence imposed was not excessive (see, People v Suitte, 90 AD2d 80 , 85-86).

The defendant’s remaining contentions are either unpre

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served for appellate review (CPLR 470.05 [2]), or without merit. Ritter, J. P., Thompson, Krausman and Goldstein, JJ., concur.

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