People v. Marzan

Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Edwin Torres, J., at hearing, trial and sentence), rendered April 28, 1987, after a jury trial, convicting defendant of assault in the first degree and sentencing him to an indeterminate prison term of from 4 to 12 years, is unanimously affirmed.

Defendant violently attacked the complainant with a baseball bat. The complainant suffered serious injuries which included the loss of an eye. Two weeks following the filing of the complaint, detectives knocked on the defendant’s door, asked him to come outside into the apartment building’s hallway, and…