Legal Opinion

People v. Williams

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

Decided August 7, 2007PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Hinrichs, J.), rendered August 10, 2004, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that the trial court improperly permitted the prosecutor to bolster a witness’s prior in-court identification of the defendant with the testimony of a police officer, on redirect examination, is without merit. Where the opposing party, inter alia, opens the door on cross-examination to matters not touched upon on direct…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. RomeroNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. People v. MateoNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. People v. MelendezNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. FelicianoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. WardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. People v. BrodyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. MelendezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. People v. CalderonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. People v. MatosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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