PEOPLE v. FINLEY


58 A.D.2d 942 (1977)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Edward Finley, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

July 28, 1977


Defendant contends that the People failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he was sane at the time of the crime. Following a nonjury trial, the trial court stated in its opinion that he found the People's psychiatrists, Dr. During and Dr. Danehy, more persuasive than the defense witnesses. The People's psychiatrists testified that they reviewed the report of the psychiatric examinations of the defense doctors, the records of Matteawan State Hospital and Tioga General...

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