PEOPLE v. BARRETT


176 A.D.2d 810 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Mark Barrett, Appellant

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

October 15, 1991


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he proved his affirmative defense of duress through his confession which was admitted at trial during the testimony of the investigating officer. The defendant confessed to being at the scene of the crime but stated that he only acted as a lookout because the two perpetrators of the crime forced him to do so at gunpoint. On appeal, the defendant asserts that since the exculpatory portion of his confession...

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