People v. Vella
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Mackston, J.), rendered March 9,1995, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s contention that the evidence was legally insufficient to prove the intent element of manslaughter in the first degree, and to disprove his defense of justification, is unpreserved for appellate review. The…
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