People v. Sooknanan
92 A.D.3d 810
N.Y. App. Div.
2012
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THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v BOBBY SOOKNANAN, Appellant

[938 NYS2d 467]

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the People (see

), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree. Moreover, upon our independent review pursuant to CPL 470.15 (5), we are satisfied that the verdict of guilt was not against the weight of the evidence (see
). Contrary to the defendant’s contention, his conduct was not consistent with innocent possession (see generally
; accord
;
;
). Dillon, J.P, Florio, Chambers and Roman, JJ., concur.