Legal Opinion

People v. Foster

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

Decided March 10, 1986PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Demakos, J.), rendered April 12, 1983, convicting him of criminal possession of stolen property in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

The trial court did not err in refusing the jury’s request that the summation of the defense counsel be reread, since the *655content of counsel’s summation is not evidence (see, People v Jones, 106 AD2d 585; United States v Guanti, 421 F2d 792, 801, cert denied sub nom. Romano v United States, 400 US 832). The defendant’s remaining contentions…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. People v. McClaryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. VelascoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. State v. BrownNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018
  5. People v. SmallsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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