Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Alvin Stribling, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1979-05-01
Citations: 70 A.D.2d 504
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Alvin Stribling, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 70
Pages: 504–504

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Alvin Stribling, Appellant.

Opinion:
—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered December 1, 1975, convicting defendant after jury trial and imposing sentence, unanimously modified, on the law, to reverse the conviction for common-law murder, vacate the sentence thereon and dismiss the second count of the indictment. Except, as so modified, the judgment is affirmed. On the facts of this case, there was a reasonable doubt as a matter of law whether defendant was guilty of common-law murder. Concur—Kupferman, J. P., Birns, Sandler, Markewich and Silverman, JJ.