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PEOPLE v. PATTERSON

76 A.D.2d 891 (1980)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Bruce Patterson, Appellant

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

June 16, 1980

Judgment affirmed.

The trial court's equation, in its charge to the jury, of a reasonable doubt with a doubt to a moral certainty, to which no exception was taken, was improper (People v Forest, 50 A.D.2d 260, 262). However, when taken as a whole (People v Fitzgerald, 26 A.D.2d 712, 713), the charge did properly define the concept of reasonable doubt for the jury; the trial court...

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