PEOPLE v. JONES


175 A.D.2d 294 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Michael Jones, Appellant

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

July 29, 1991


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant's conviction resulted from an altercation between the defendant and Paul Gibbs, during which the defendant stabbed Gibbs 67 times, thereby causing his death. On appeal, the defendant does not dispute that he is responsible for the death of Gibbs, but argues that his actions were justified since he was acting in self-defense, and that the People failed to disprove the defense of justification beyond a reasonable...

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