PEOPLE v. CORLISS


51 A.D.3d 79 (2008)

853 N.Y.S.2d 45

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. JEBB CORLISS, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney, New York City (Eric Rosen and Sheryl Feldman of counsel), for appellant.

Heller & Heller, New York City (Peter Toumbekis and Mark Jay Heller of counsel), for respondent.

TOM, J.P., FRIEDMAN and BUCKLEY, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SAXE, J.

Defendant identifies himself as a "BASE jumper." The acronym stands for various types of structures from which such individuals parachute: Building, Antenna, Span (such as bridges), Earth (such as cliffs). Prior to the incident described here, defendant hosted a television program aired by the Discovery Channel called "Stunt Junkies," featuring daredevils participating in extreme sports. The present matter concerns defendant...

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