PEOPLE v. BURNS


78 A.D.2d 1009 (1980)

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

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

November 13, 1980


Judgment unanimously reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and a new trial granted.

Memorandum:

Defendant was convicted, following a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree and possession of a dangerous weapon. He was sentenced as a second felony offender to 12½ to 25 years on the manslaughter conviction and 3½ to 7 years on the weapons conviction to run concurrently. On this appeal defendant sets forth numerous...

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