People v. White

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Monserrate, J.), rendered January 3, 1991 in Broome County, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of assault in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree.

After being involved in an altercation with another patron, defendant and his brother were ejected from the Headquarters Bar in the Village of Johnson City, Broome County, by bar employees. The pair threatened to return and did so an hour later. Carl Woloszyn, a bouncer who had ejected defendant from the bar, was sitting by the back door when he felt…