PEOPLE v. BAKER


133 A.D.2d 502 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Sylvenus Baker, Appellant

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

September 17, 1987


Yesawich, Jr., J.

An altercation occurred at the entrance to the home of Ronald and Vanna Blair involving Mr. Blair and defendant's brother, Ronnie Baker (a codefendant), in the course of which Baker drew a knife, jammed it through the door window and declared he was going to cut Blair's throat. With that, and after calling to his brother to follow him, Baker attempted to make good on his threat.

Defendant and Baker, with knives drawn, then proceeded...

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