PEOPLE v. THOMAS


147 A.D.2d 725 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Martin Thomas, Appellant

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

February 27, 1989


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant was charged with having murdered Robert Peters on November 21, 1985. The prosecution's chief witness, Stanley Blackwell, a coparticipant in the crime, testified that he accompanied the defendant who went to the victim to "borrow" $20. When the victim stated that he did not have the money, the witness and defendant beat him with cast-iron pots. As the victim lay dying in a pool of blood, the defendant and Blackwell...

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