People v. Lewis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Contrary to defendant’s contention, reversal is not required based on County Court’s refusal to admit in evidence a written prior inconsistent statement by a prosecution witness. The substance of that prior statement was admitted in evidence through defense counsel’s cross-examination of that witness (see, People v Piazza, 48 *1023NY2d 151, 164-165; People v Moore, 267 AD2d 969, 969-970). There is no merit to the contention that defendant was deprived of a fair trial by prosecutorial misconduct on summation. Several of the allegedly improper statements…
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- People v. PiazzaNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
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