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PEOPLE v. VALENTIN

No. 33.

29 N.Y.3d 57 (2017)

74 N.E.3d 632

52 N.Y.S.3d 249

2017 NY Slip Op 02470

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. CARLOS VALENTIN, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided March 30, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. McCarty , Special Acting District Attorney, White Plains ( Virginia A. Marciano , Laurie G. Sapakoff and Steven A. Bender of counsel), for appellant.

Robert S. Dean , Center for Appellate Litigation, New York City, for respondent.

OPINION OF THE COURT

The trial court did not commit reversible error by including an initial aggressor exception in its justification charge. As there was a reasonable view of the evidence that defendant was the initial aggressor in the use of deadly physical force, this...

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