People v. Rosado
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bourgeois, J.), rendered March 20, 1986, convicting him of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
We find unpersuasive the defendant’s argument that his affirmative defense of extreme emotional disturbance was established as a matter of law. The assertion of the defense *906raised an issue of fact. Although the evidence adduced at trial may well have indicated that the defendant met the…
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