People v. Singer

Defendant, convicted of manslaughter in the first degree (Penal Law, § 1050) and abortion (Penal Law, § 80) argues in this court: first, that his guilt was not established beyond a reasonable doubt; second, that there was neither sufficient corroboration of the accomplice testimony nor a proper charge by the court on the subject; third, that it was error to allow the exhibition before the jury of mangled parts of a fetus and parts of the organs of the aborted woman; and, fourth, that it was error to receive into evidence proof of a prior extrajudicial “ consistent statement ” made by the…