PEOPLE v. REEVES


123 A.D.2d 403 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Steven Reeves, Appellant

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

September 22, 1986


Judgment affirmed.

The defendant contends that the trial court erroneously instructed the jury to apply an objective "ordinary reasonable person" standard in considering the issue of justification. A review of the challenged charge, however, indicates that the instructions to the jury on the defense of justification were not erroneous (see, People v Goetz, 68 N.Y.2d 96)....

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