People v. Torres
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Alvin Schlesinger, J.), rendered September 1, 1992, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of assault in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of 4 to 12 years, unanimously affirmed.
Defendant’s claim that he was denied a fair trial by the questions and comments on his pretrial silence is unpreserved for appellate review as a matter of law for failure to object (CPL 470.05; People v Holland, 174 AD2d 508, 510, Iv denied 78 NY2d 1011), and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. Were we to review the claim, we would find that…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. HollandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. KearseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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