PEOPLE v. RICHBURG


109 A.D.2d 899 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thornwell Richburg, Appellant

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

March 25, 1985


Judgment affirmed.

Defendant's sole defense at trial was justification. He contended that at the time of the incident he did not know that the two men who stopped and frisked him and his companions were police officers, and that he believed that the force he used against the two officers was necessary to defend himself and his brother. On this appeal, he contends that he was deprived of a fair trial because of the alleged...

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