Legal Opinion

People v. Jakes

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

Decided March 30, 1992PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a *914judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (G. Goldstein, J.), rendered April 2, 1990, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that the prosecutor’s remarks during summation improperly bolstered the complainant’s testimony, denigrated the defense, and appealed to the emotions of the jury, were not preserved for appellate review, since the defendant either failed to object to the remarks during the trial or failed to request curative instructions…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. WhalenNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. MedinaNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. DanielsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. People v. RawlingsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. LarsenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. People v. GloverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. KnightNew York Court of Appeals · 1995

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