People v. Smith
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*1170On September 23, 2008, the defendant, with codefendant Stephen Williams and one or two other men, approached the complainant, accused him of being a “snitch,” and began beating and kicking him. When Williams suddenly pulled out a knife, the complainant tried to grab it, cutting himself in the hand in doing so, and knocked it out of Williams’s hand and onto the grass, where it remained. The defendant continued to punch the complainant. The attack, which lasted for approximately 30 seconds, ended when police officers arrived.
The defendant was convicted of assault in the second degree (Penal Law…
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