Legal Opinion

People v. Lopez

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

Decided November 8, 1996PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant argues that prosecutorial misconduct on summation requires reversal of his conviction of attempted murder in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, attempted assault in the first degree and menacing in the second degree. The prosecutor’s comments concerning another crime that had occurred recently in Buffalo were improper. County Court, however, instructed the jury that the other incident had no bearing on this case and was not to be…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. PizzaroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. People v. RiveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. People v. TaylorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People v. MattaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. LegrandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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