Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1998

People v. Tyson

People v. Tyson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided October 29, 1998
254 A.D.2d 221; 678 N.Y.S.2d 892; 1998 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 11426
People v. Tyson

Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Marcy Kahn, J.), rendered February 7, 1997, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to a determinate term of 6 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence. Issues of credibility and reliability of identification testimony were properly presented to the jury and we see no reason to disturb its findings. Concur — Lerner, P. J., Milonas, Ellerin, Rubin and Williams, JJ.

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