People v. Wilczynski

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bentley Kassal, J.

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The indictment accused the defendant, a police officer, of two counts of grand larceny and one of official misconduct for stealing a sum of money from an individual while effecting an arrest. While the indictment did not specifically accuse the defendant of accessorial conduct in the commission of the *308crimes or allege that any other individuals were present, evidence was admitted at trial that other police officers participated in the commission of the crimes. The jury was instructed that the actions of the other participants could be considered as…