People v. George

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Bambrick, J.), rendered July 8, 1983, convicting him of assault in the first degree (three counts) and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed and case remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for further proceedings pursuant to CPL 460.50 (5).

*871The testimony of the People’s witnesses portrayed the defendant as having inflicted severe and multiple wounds on the complainant’s back, buttocks and legs, by stabbing her repeatedly with a butcher…