People v. Perretti

Mercure, J. P.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Greene County (Lalor, J.), rendered September 25, 1995, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree.

Defendant’s convictions arise out of a January 23, 1995 incident in which he is alleged to have fatally stabbed a “bouncer” at a nightclub he and his friends were patronizing in the Village of Hunter, Greene County. Following the incident, defendant and his friends returned to their night’s lodging, a ski house that had been rented by eight…