People v. Jorge
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (David Stadtmauer, J.), rendered on March 21, 1988, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of murder in the second degree, and sentencing him to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of 20 years to life, unanimously reversed, on the law, and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and the matter is remanded for a new trial.
The jury convicted appellant of the intentional murder of his rival in a romantic triangle. Appellant testified in support of his claim of self-defense. According to appellant’s testimony, he first encountered…
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