People v. Williams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Laura A. Ward, J., at suppression hearing; Melissa C. Jackson, J., at jury trial and sentencing), rendered December 23, 2013, convicting defendant of assault in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to a term of 18 years, unanimously affirmed.
The court properly exercised its discretion in permitting a slang expert, whom the court deemed an expert in “street lingo and terminology,” to testify regarding the possible meanings of several words and phrases used by defendant in a recorded call he made during his pretrial…
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