Court of Appeals of New York

Defendant's conviction of first-degree manslaughter is affirmed, where the trial judge did not err in refusing to instruct the jury on second-degree manslaughter in addition to first-degree manslaughter, because the record does not reasonably support that defendant acted with mere recklessness.

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• Decided 04/08/2014
• Published 04/08/2014

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