People v. Lopez

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1988-06-02

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OPINION OF THE COURT Alexander, J. Defendant was charged in a one-count indictment with murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25 [1]). The indictment alleged that defendant had intentionally caused the death of Herbert William Badgley "by stabbing him with a sharp instrument”. After extensive consultations with counsel and family members, defendant accepted a negotiated plea arrangement under which he…

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