Legal Opinion

People v. Desemeau

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

Decided March 16, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Brill, J.), rendered April 16, 1996, convicting him of robbery in the third degree, criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree, and unauthorized use of a vehicle in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant was convicted of various crimes arising from the theft of the complainant’s automobile. The defendant contends that reversible error took place because the prosecutor mischaracterized the defense theory of the case by arguing…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. People v. HillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. People v. LevyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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