People v. Lemaire
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
by the defendant from a *533judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Aiello, J.), rendered March 7, 1990, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s conviction arose out of the stabbing death of Jerome Munn after Munn and the codefendant Keith Cofield became involved in an argument. The defendant presented a justification defense, claiming that Munn came at him with a piece of a broken beer bottle in his hand. However, two eyewitnesses testified that they did not see the victim holding a…
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