Defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, convicting him after a jury trial of manslaughter in the first degree and sentencing him to an indeterminate term of three to nine years in prison. The prosecution resulted from an incident on the late evening of July 31 into August 1, 1979 at a swimming pool in Washington Heights during which the deceased, Floyd Knowles, received a stab wound causing his death. Two directly contradictory versions of...
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