People v. Castillo

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme *1035Court, Kings County, rendered September 25, 1975, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing an indeterminate sentence with a minimum of 15 years and a maximum of life imprisonment. Judgment affirmed. While some of the statements of the prosecutor during his summation are fairly subject to criticism, even though in many cases they were provoked by the nature of the summation of defendant’s counsel and in response thereto, they were not so prejudicial in nature as to warrant…