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PEOPLE v. DeFAIRIA

186 A.D.2d 366 (1992)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Daniel DeFairia, Appellant

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

October 1, 1992

The evidence regarding defendant's tirade in the hallway approximately thirty minutes before he punched one of the victims in the face and forty-five minutes before he stabbed the other victim to death was properly admitted since the incident was relevant to the issues in the case (see, People v Lewis, 69 N.Y.2d 321, 325), including whether defendant acted justifiably when he stabbed the victim. Therefore, contrary to defendant...

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