28 Cited authorities

  1. Jackson v. Virginia

    443 U.S. 307 (1979)   Cited 77,556 times   16 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts conducting review of the sufficiency of the evidence to support a criminal conviction should view the "evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution"
  2. Minnesota v. Olson

    495 U.S. 91 (1990)   Cited 2,006 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Holding that overnight guests in the homes of a third person can have a reasonable expectation of privacy in those premises
  3. People v. Contes

    60 N.Y.2d 620 (N.Y. 1983)   Cited 11,955 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Stating the standard for review of the legal sufficiency of evidence in a criminal case is whether "after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt"
  4. People v. Gray

    86 N.Y.2d 10 (N.Y. 1995)   Cited 3,227 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the issue of evidentiary sufficiency must be preserved for appellate review
  5. People v. Hines

    97 N.Y.2d 56 (N.Y. 2001)   Cited 710 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that in a post-verdict CPL § 330.30 motion, "an insufficiency argument may not be addressed unless it has been properly reserved for review during the trial"
  6. Pulka v. Edelman

    40 N.Y.2d 781 (N.Y. 1976)   Cited 924 times
    Holding that parking garage owner had no special relationship to pedestrians passing by on sidewalk in front of garage exit and that garage had no duty to protect off-premise pedestrians from negligent conduct of patrons
  7. People v. Delamota

    2011 N.Y. Slip Op. 8225 (N.Y. 2011)   Cited 285 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Expressing skepticism about lineup procedures because, among other concerns, family member with prior exposure to perpetrator had to translate for witness
  8. People v. Steinberg

    79 N.Y.2d 673 (N.Y. 1992)   Cited 351 times
    Holding that "jury could have inferred from the evidence that defendant’s objective in assaulting Lisa and failing to summon medical assistance was to cause serious physical injury"
  9. Matter of Yolanda D

    88 N.Y.2d 790 (N.Y. 1996)   Cited 178 times
    Discussing N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 1012
  10. People v. Ford

    2008 N.Y. Slip Op. 9856 (N.Y. 2008)   Cited 58 times
    In Ford, the trial court explained that to find the defendant guilty of first-degree robbery, the jury would have to find, in pertinent part, that "the defendant used or threatened the immediate use of a knife; [and] third, that under the circumstances the knife was a dangerous instrument."