PEOPLE v. BAEZ


118 A.D.2d 507 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Baez, Appellant

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

March 25, 1986


The evidence presented contradictory versions of an altercation between defendant, an inmate at the Manhattan House of Detention, and a guard, Officer Lannause. It occurred during an inmate count. According to the prosecution, Lannause, while summoning inmates to come downstairs for the count, heard defendant urge others in Spanish not to cooperate. Lannause directed defendant to line up. Defendant cursed him in Spanish and continued making noise while Lannause counted. As...

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