People v. Ishi Moise
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kangs County (Knipel, J.), rendered December 11, 1998, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The Supreme Court properly denied the defendant’s motion to sever his trial from the codefendant’s. The defendant failed *468to demonstrate that the core of each defense was in irreconcilable conflict with the other. The defendant claimed that he acted in self defense in drawing a knife on the victim in connection with the assault…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. MahboubianNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- People v. EchevarriaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001