PEOPLE v. TORRES


140 Misc.2d 46 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Norberto Torres, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Bronx County.

May 31, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Gentile, District Attorney (William Hrabsky of counsel), for plaintiff. Herman Blitz for defendant.


GERALD SHEINDLIN, J.

The defendant was convicted by this court, sitting as the trier of fact, of the crime of murder in the second degree. The evidence at trial established, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the defendant did murder a frail, 65-year-old Roman Catholic nun by stabbing her to death.

Prior to sentencing, the court received an application from the New York Broadcasters Pool of the Office of Court Administration, pursuant to the Uniform...

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