Legal Opinion

People v. McGill

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 4, 1992PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (O’Dwyer, J.), rendered August 29, 1989, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he was deprived of a fair trial because the hearsay testimony of the police witnesses bolstered the testimony of the undercover officers who witnessed the defendant’s sale of narcotics to two individuals on a Queens street. Since defense counsel did not object to the challenged…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. FranklinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. LawleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. People v. SpearsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. People v. AppletonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. People v. DeyeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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