Legal Opinion
People v. Harrison
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 13, 1995PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Simons, J.
Defendant has been convicted of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and sentenced to a term of imprisonment. He seeks reversal because the trial court refused to order the stenographer to record portions of the jury voir dire despite defense counsel’s repeated requests that a record be made of her objections to several statements of the prosecutor and the court. Defendant contends that the court’s actions denied him effective appellate review. We agree and conclude that the appropriate remedy is reversal and a new trial.
A defendant has a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- People v. TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
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