Legal Opinion

People v. Cummins

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

Decided February 3, 2009PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Gerges, J.), rendered April 28, 2006, convicting him of murder in the second degree, burglary in the first degree, and intimidating a witness in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that he was denied a fair trial by certain remarks made by the prosecutor during summation is unpreserved for appellate review (see CPL 470.05 [2]). The defendant either failed to raise any objection to the challenged remarks, voiced only general…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. People v. UdzinskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. People v. CrawfordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. People v. MutterperlAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. Cummins v. LeeDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2019
  4. People v. MutterperlAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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