Legal Opinion

People v. Goins

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

Decided September 27, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: We reject the argument of defendant that Supreme Court erred in denying his motion for a mistrial after the prosecutor utilized a police report prepared in connection with a subsequent uncharged crime during redirect examination of the undercover officer. The fact that the report was prepared in connection with an uncharged crime was never revealed to the jury, and the record does not support the argument of defendant that his ability to cross-examine the undercover officer was impaired.

Defendant further argues that the court erred by failing to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. YoungbloodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. People v. GerofskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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