People v. Isla

— Judgment rendered September 7, 1982 in Supreme Court, New York County (James Leff, J., at jury trial and sentence), convicting defendant of manslaughter in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, unanimously affirmed. At the time of the arrest defendant made a statement to the police to the effect that he had just shot the victim but that it had been done in self-defense because the man had chased him with a metal bar. Because defendant had a full opportunity to present — and, in fact, did so present — this defense at trial, we find no due process or other…