Legal Opinion

People v. DeRosa

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

Decided February 8, 1988PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Groh, J.), rendered June 26, 1986, convicting him of robbery in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he was denied a fair trial by virtue of several improper comments made by the prosecutor during summation. While the prosecutor’s comment made during his summation with regard to the defendant’s postarrest silence may have been improper, any error which occurred…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. NuccieNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. WillisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. People v. MayrantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. BoylanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. BosmondAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. People v. BrewerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. People v. PerryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. ColonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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