PEOPLE v. GRASSI


92 N.Y.2d 695 (1999)

708 N.E.2d 976

685 N.Y.S.2d 903

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Christopher Grassi, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce R. Bryan, Syracuse, for appellant.

Gerald F. Mollen, District Attorney of Broome County, Binghamton (Joann Rose Parry of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges BELLACOSA, SMITH, CIPARICK and ROSENBLATT concur; Judge LEVINE taking no part.


WESLEY, J.

Defendant and three co-defendants were indicted for the crime of arson in the second degree upon a theory of accessorial liability, arising from a fire in the early morning hours of October 16, 1994 that damaged a nightclub co-owned by defendant and located in the Village of Endicott, Broome County, New York. After a lengthy trial, involving the testimony...

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