PEOPLE v. DACUS


215 A.D.2d 578 (1995)

627 N.Y.S.2d 58

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John Dacus, Appellant

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

May 15, 1995


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant's conviction arises from a 1977 incident in which the defendant shot at his former employers, fatally injuring one of them, after he was fired from his job for refusing to follow an instruction. The defendant evaded apprehension for 14 years before he was located, arrested, and brought to trial.

After hearing the opening statements and the testimony of the first witness, one of the jurors informed the court...

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