PEOPLE v. STOVALL


66 A.D.2d 672 (1978)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Richard Stovall, Appellant

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

December 7, 1978


Defendant killed his estranged wife. There cannot be any excuse for the crime. On the other hand, it was an emotional situation arising out of the estrangement; the defendant was 29 years old at the time of the crime; he is now 32 years old; he has no other criminal record, although his disputes with his wife did lead to four Family Court orders of protection; he is not engaged in a life of crime. He has been incarcerated since the date of the sentence. This appears to us...

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