People v. Jones
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Juviler, J.), rendered September 19, 1988, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s conviction resulted from an altercation between the defendant and Paul Gibbs, during which the defendant stabbed Gibbs 67 times, thereby causing his death. On appeal, the defendant does not dispute that he is responsible for the death of Gibbs, but argues that his actions were justified since he was acting in self-defense, and that the…
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