Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of two counts of manslaughter in the first degree. Although defendant testified that he was acting in self-defense in stabbing the two victims, there was evidence upon which the jury could have found the following version of the events: at about 9:30 in the evening of September 14, 1981, defendant left his apartment to walk to a nearby Grand Union market. During his return trip from the Grand Union, he was verbally and then...
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