Legal Opinion

People v. Watkins

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

Decided February 2, 1995PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Stephen Crane, J.), rendered October 30, 1990, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of attempted robbery in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 2 to 4 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s claim of bolstering in violation of People v Trowbridge (305 NY 471) was not preserved as a matter of law by his general objection (People v Love, 57 NY2d 1023, 1025), and, in any event, is without merit, the court’s prompt curative instructions having eliminated any prejudice (see, People v Tarabania, 72 NY2d 852;…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. TrowbridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
  2. People v. LoveNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. TardbaniaNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. DemostheneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. People v. VelasquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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