PEOPLE v. ROWLAND


157 Misc.2d 114 (1992)

595 N.Y.S.2d 881

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Ralph Rowland, Defendant.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, Kings County.

November 6, 1992


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn (Keith Randall Ortega of counsel), for defendant. Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney of Kings County, Brooklyn (Richard G. O'Reilly of counsel), for plaintiff.


JOSEPH J. MALTESE, J.

After a bench trial, defendant Ralph Rowland was convicted of attempted assault in the third degree. This court found that during the Crown Heights disturbances which followed the accidental death of an African-American child during a motorcade of Hasidic clerics and the subsequent killing of a 29-year-old rabbinical student in August of 1991, the defendant threw a bottle which struck...

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