Legal Opinion

People v. Smalls

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

Decided August 25, 2009PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Kron, J.), rendered June 5, 2007, convicting him of burglary in the second degree and criminal mischief in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that various remarks made by the prosecutor on summation were improper, and denied him his right to a fair trial. However, the defendant’s arguments regarding the prosecutor’s summation, to the extent the prosecutor allegedly appealed to jurors’ sympathies and inserted certain facts not in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. GallowayNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. People v. HalmNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. Jean-MarieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. People v. ClantonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. People v. PerezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. People v. ThompsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. People v. MaxwellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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