PEOPLE v. WEIR


14 A.D.3d 447 (2005)

788 N.Y.S.2d 368

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RICHARD WEIR, Appellant.

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

January 27, 2005.


The court properly declined to charge justification since there was no reasonable view of the evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to defendant, that when he used a knife against unarmed store security guards, he reasonably believed the guards were using or about to use deadly force against him (see People v Morales, 11 A.D.3d 259 [2004]). There was also no reasonable view of the evidence that defendant used anything other...

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