Legal Opinion

People v. Vincent

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

Decided May 18, 1998PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Tomei, J.), rendered April 4, 1997, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that a police detective’s testimony *788and the People’s summation improperly made references to a prior uncharged crime. Any prejudice to the defendant that might have arisen from the detective’s testimony was alleviated when the court gave prompt curative instructions. Moreover, since the defendant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. SantiagoNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. UtleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. People v. ReyesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. BiggsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. People v. HicksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. People v. BentleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. People v. KirkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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