PEOPLE v. SELLERS


135 A.D.2d 590 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Chris Sellers, Appellant

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

December 7, 1987


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree for stabbing Roxy Aldred to death during a fight. In a statement given to the police, and admitted into evidence at the trial, the defendant stated that it was Aldred who introduced the knife into the fight and that he (the defendant) only used it in self-defense after it came into his hands.

On appeal the defendant contends that the trial court erred in...

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