Legal Opinion

People v. Ocasio

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

Decided February 18, 1992PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Fertig, J.), rendered July 3, 1990, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, petit larceny, criminal mischief in the fourth degree, and criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the prosecutor’s summation deprived him of a fair trial. Specifically, he argues that the prosecutor impermissibly vouched for the credibility of the complainant. However, in light of the defense counsel’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. GallowayNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. MedinaNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. RoopchandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. People v. DienNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. People v. TardbaniaNew York Court of Appeals · 1988

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. LoliscioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. People v. HorneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. People v. ShodunkeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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