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PEOPLE v. STEVENSON

31 N.Y.2d 108 (1972)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robert Louis Stevenson, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 7, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gretchen White Oberman for appellant.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Gerald E. Loehr and Michael R. Juviler of counsel), for respondent.

Paul G. Chevigny for New York Civil Liberties Union, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL and GIBSON concur.

JASEN, J.

Defendant was charged by indictment with the crimes of possession of a weapon as a felony, assault in the second degree, resisting arrest and inciting to riot. He was convicted, after a jury trial, of resisting arrest (Penal Law, § 205.30) and harassment (Penal Law, § 240.25), submitted to the jury as a lesser included crime of assault.1

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