People v. . Marendi
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Kings county rendered June 1,1914, upon a verdict convicting the defendant of the crime of murder in the first degree. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, J.:
On the evening of February 5, 1914, James 0?Connell was shot, while peaceably walking along Hoyt street in the borough of Brooklyn. He died from the effects of the wound on February 14, 1914. For that homicide the defendant upon sufficient evidence has been convicted of murder in the first degree. I shall review the evidence only as it bears on the law points presented by the record.
The theory of the People was that shortly before the shooting of O’Connell the defendant had shot Edward Murtha, a police officer, who was searching him for concealed weapons; that O’Connell got in the…
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