PEOPLE v. JAMES


244 A.D.2d 939 (1997)

665 N.Y.S.2d 153

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Raymond C. James, Appellant

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

November 19, 1997


Judgment unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum:

Supreme Court did not err in denying the request of defendant to instruct the jury in its charge on entrapment that, in finding whether two undercover officers "induced or encouraged" him to sell cocaine, the jury should consider that "[i]n some circumstances, pleas to a defendant, based on sympathy or friendship, may * * * exert pressure on a defendant" (1 CJI[NY] 40.05). Penal Law § 40.05 requires a showing...

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