People v. Owens

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1987-06-02

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OPINION OF THE COURT Kaye, J. Where defense counsel objects, it is improper for a trial *588 court, after reciting its instructions orally, to distribute only certain portions of that charge in writing to the jury for use in its deliberations. In. each case before us, where excerpts from the charge were handed out to the jury over defendant’s objection…

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