People v. Stevenson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kangs County (Brill, J.), rendered February 2, 1996, convicting him of assault in the second degree and promoting prison contraband in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s contention that the prosecutor made improper remarks during summation is unpreserved for appellate review (see, CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Tevaha, 84 NY2d 879; People v Tardbania, 72 NY2d 852, 853). In any event, while the contested remarks would have been better left *320unsaid, in light of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. TevahaNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- People v. TardbaniaNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- People v. MelendezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. OrtizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997