Legal Opinion
People v. Alexandria
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 20, 1987PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Pincus, J.), rendered March 7, 1985, convicting him of rape in the first degree and sodomy in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The prosecutrix’s summation at trial did not deny the defendant his right to a fair trial (see, People v Shanis, 36 NY2d 697). Any possible error committed by the prosecutrix in repeating her remarks concerning the slowness of the criminal justice system over the sustained objection of the defendant’s counsel was cured by the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. GallowayNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. ShanisNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. TorresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
3Cited by8 opinions
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- People v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. LamourAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- People v. RoseboroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- People v. HernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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