People v. Cright

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered April 19, 1967, convicting her of the crime of abortion, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law, and indictment dismissed. The appeal raised no questions of fact and none have been considered. The trial court, in instructing the jury on the issue of alibi defenses, stated, "If, after carefully analyzing the evidence given in behalf of the defendant, you come to the conclusion that it is false and that it has been interposed here intentionally as a false defense, such a finding…