People v. Pizarro
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
The defendant was indicted on charges of, inter alia, murder in the second degree. At trial, he requested that the court charge the lesser-included offenses of manslaughter in the first degree and manslaughter in the second degree. The Supreme Court properly denied the defendant’s request to charge manslaughter in the second degree as a lesser-included offense of the charge of murder in the second degree. Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the defendant, there was no reasonable view of the evidence that would support a finding that the defendant acted recklessly when he…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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