Defendant entered his girlfriend's apartment, loaded a gun, and fired it at the unarmed deceased numerous times. Defendant claimed that he saw the deceased reaching for a gun. The court properly exercised its discretion by excluding evidence of defendant's hearsay declarations regarding his fear of the deceased, especially in view of the extensive evidence admitted regarding the victim's reputation for violence and his specific acts of violence (People v Miller,
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PEOPLE v. FRAZIER
184 A.D.2d 284 (1992)
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Timothy Frazier, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 11, 1992
June 11, 1992
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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