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PEOPLE v. SIEGEL

87 N.Y.2d 536 (1995)

663 N.E.2d 872

640 N.Y.S.2d 831

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Shannon Siegel, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 27, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dershowitz & Eiger, P. C., New York City (Nathan Z. Dershowitz and Amy Adelson of counsel), for appellant.

Denis Dillon, District Attorney of Nassau County, Mineola (Judith R. Sternberg and Peter A. Weinstein of counsel), for respondent.

Judges SIMONS, BELLACOSA and CIPARICK concur with Judge LEVINE; Judge SMITH concurs in result in a separate opinion in which Chief Judge KAYE and Judge TITONE concur.

LEVINE, J.

Defendant Shannon Siegel was convicted, after a jury trial, of various felony and misdemeanor charges in connection with a life-threatening assault on an African-American teenager by a group of white young men.

The events that gave rise to defendant's conviction began at a large party in Atlantic Beach, Long Island, which defendant attended with Gourdin...

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