New York Court of Appeals
The People of the State of New York v. Juan Jimenez, Jr., Also Known as John Lopez
February 9, 198255 N.Y.2d 895
Summary
The Court of Appeals reversed the defendant’s second‑degree assault conviction because the evidence did not show the victim suffered physical injury as required by the Penal Law, dismissed that count and vacated the sentence, and then affirmed the modified order.