Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jameel Williams, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2000-06-16
Citations: 273 A.D.2d 824
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Jameel Williams, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 273
Pages: 824–826

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Jameel Williams, Appellant.
[710 NYS2d 214]

Opinion:
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant was convicted after a jury trial of murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25 [1]) in connection with the beating death of the victim on a street corner in the City of Buffalo. The prosecution presented the testimony of two eyewitnesses, who testified that they observed defendant, who was wearing a red coat, striking the victim about the head and neck and choking the victim. One eyewitness also testified that defendant did a "victory