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PEOPLE v. MAPP

2018-01195. Ind. No. 2805/15.

188 A.D.3d 1260 (2020)

132 N.Y.S.3d 806

2020 NY Slip Op 07097

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Eden Mapp, Appellant.

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

Decided November 25, 2020.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

At trial, the defendant asserted the affirmative defense of extreme emotional disturbance as justification for his act of stabbing the victim multiple times. By doing so, the defendant necessarily placed his state of mind at the time of the incident in issue (see People v Cass, 18 N.Y.3d 553, 561 [2012]). "[W]here a defendant puts an affirmative fact—such as a claim regarding...

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