PEOPLE v. FLETCHER

2017-06994. Ind. No. 2053/15.

166 A.D.3d 796 (2018)

88 N.Y.S.3d 92

2018 NY Slip Op 07747

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Pedro Fletcher, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided November 14, 2018.


Ordered that the judgment is reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and a new trial is ordered.

This case arises from an altercation among the defendant, Dyene Herron, and Jowanico Grandu inside a house, during which the defendant stabbed Grandu in the hand. At trial, the Supreme Court instructed the jury on justification with respect to the charges of assault in the first degree and assault in the second degree, both of which related to the...

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