Legal Opinion

People v. Poindexter

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

Decided March 7, 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Goldman, J.), rendered June 5, 1986, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury vei’dict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that a detective’s testimony that he arrested the defendant based on his interviews with the People’s key witnesses improperly bolstered the testimony of those witnesses (see, People v Trowbridge, 305 NY 471; People v Holt, 67 NY2d 819). However, no objection to the detective’s testimony was made. Therefore, the issue is not…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. People v. FarrarNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. TrowbridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
  5. People v. NuccieNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. VealAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. People v. PolidoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. People v. BrimsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. People v. BirminghamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People v. DoolittleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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