PEOPLE v. SNYDER


129 Misc.2d 137 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. George Snyder, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Erie County.

July 29, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Scott Atwater, Assistant District Attorney, for plaintiff. Phillips, Lytle, Hitchcock, Blaine & Huber (Michael B. Powers of counsel), for Better Business Bureau. Robert Murphy for defendant.


JOHN J. CONNELL, J.

The above-named defendant was indicted by the Erie County Grand Jury on charges of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree involving an alleged incident on August 16, 1983, in which William Fugate was shot to death by the defendant.

In the case at bar, the defense, both in the voir dire and opening statement to the jury, had raised the defense of justification claiming that the defendant...

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