Legal Opinion

People v. Etoria

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

Decided November 29, 1999PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Dowling, J.), rendered May 15, 1997, convicting him of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant argues that remarks by the prosecutor during the opening and closing statements constituted reversible error. To the extent the issue is preserved for appellate review, it is without merit.

The prosecutor is obligated to delineate in the opening statement what the People intend to prove…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. KurtzNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. People v. GeorgeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. People v. ZephirAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. People v. StaleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. GarsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. People v. BondsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. McClintonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. People v. BondsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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