People v. Kopp
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Pigott, Jr., PJ.
Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him, after a *156nonjury trial on stipulated facts, of intentional murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25 [1]). Defendant was sentenced to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of 25 years to life. For the reasons set forth below, we conclude that the judgment should be affirmed.
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