PEOPLE v. ORTIZ


90 N.Y.2d 533 (1997)

686 N.E.2d 1337

664 N.Y.S.2d 243

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Enrique Ortiz, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Fallek, New York City, and Daniel L. Greenberg for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County, New York City (Ellen Sue Handman and Eleanor J. Ostrow of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur.


WESLEY, J.

Defendant Enrique Ortiz was convicted of two counts of attempted murder and one count each of criminal possession of a weapon in the second and third degrees for shooting at two New York City police officers outside of an apartment building in Manhattan in the early morning hours of March 22, 1993. The two officers who were the intended victims of the attack...

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