New York Court of Appeals· 5/7/1987
People v. Bleakley
Citations
- 69 N.Y.2d 490
- 508 N.E.2d 672
- 515 N.Y.S.2d 761
- 1987 N.Y. LEXIS 16344
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- acknowledging that each doctrine “requires a discrete analysis”
- weight of the evidence is based on court’s factual review power; sufficiency of evidence claim based on the law
- “‘A “weight of the evidence” argument is a pure state law claim grounded in New York Criminal Procedure Law § 470.15(5
- court of appeals erred in failing to conduct statutorily required factual-sufficiency review when defendant claimed evidence was insufficient
- CPL § 470.15(5) permits intermediate appellate courts in New York to “weigh the relative probative force of conflicting testimony and the relative strength of conflicting inferences that may be drawn from the testimony”
- weight of the evidence is based on the court’s factual review power
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- People v. CalabriaNew York Court of Appeals· 2004-06-08· cited 345×
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- People v. EchavarriaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2008-07-17· cited 303×
- People v. BeauharnoisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2009-07-16· cited 296×
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- People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals· 1994-11-29· cited 268×
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2012-02-10· cited 266×
- People v. TolandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2003-12-18· cited 261×
- People v. GrossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2011-10-18· cited 261×
- People v. FreemanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2010-11-12· cited 260×
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals· 1975-02-25· cited 6,387×
- Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals· 1978-10-31· cited 1,689×
- People v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals· 1984-07-02· cited 114×
- People v. McCalebNew York Court of Appeals· 1969-11-26· cited 77×
- People v. KiddAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1980-09-11· cited 64×
- People v. SantosNew York Court of Appeals· 1975-12-04· cited 20×
- People v. RobareAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1985-03-07· cited 16×
- People v. KloseNew York Court of Appeals· 1966-07-07· cited 11×
- People v. HolmesNew York Court of Appeals· 1981-02-17· cited 9×
- People v. BleakleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1986-12-31· cited 6×
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