This appeal concerns the appropriate treatment a trial court must give to alibi evidence in its charge to the jury. The People have the burden of disproving an alibi beyond a reasonable doubt and, therefore, a charge regarding an alibi must unequivocally convey that burden to the jury.
Defendant was charged in two separate indictments with robberies at a Bronx luncheonette on October 30, 1978, and...
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