Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 2001

People v. Clay

People v. Clay
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 21, 2001
289 A.D.2d 977; 734 N.Y.S.2d 917; 2001 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 12559
People v. Clay

Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant’s conviction of arson in the fourth degree (Penal Law § 150.05 [1]) and lesser crimes is supported by legally sufficient evidence and the verdict is not against the weight of the evidence (see, People v Weiss, 269 AD2d 267, 268, lv denied 94 NY2d 954; People v McCaskill, 144 AD2d 496, 497; see generally, People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495). The sentence is not unduly harsh or severe. (Appeal from Judgment of Erie County Court, McCarthy, J. — Arson, 4th Degree.) Present — Wisner, J. P., Hurlbutt, Kehoe and Burns, JJ.

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