Legal Opinion
People v. Flores
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 21, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*42OPINION OF THE COURT
Tom, J.
The primary issue raised in this appeal is whether the trial court erred when it dismissed the count of the indictment charging defendant with criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and held that the defense of justification should have been charged to the Grand Jury, in the interests of fairness, despite its inapplicability to the crime charged.
Testimony presented before the Grand Jury reveals that on September 4, 1993, at approximately 12:29 a.m., New York City Police Officers George Fitzgibbon and Kevin Brady were proceeding down Westchester Avenue…
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