Legal Opinion

People v. Trowers

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

Decided May 5, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the *433defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kreindler, J.), rendered May 1, 2001, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that his Sixth Amendment right to confront the witnesses against him was violated when the People were permitted to introduce the rebuttal testimony of a police detective, who stated that the defendant confessed after he was told his accomplice had “given him up and named him in the robbery.” This contention is unpreserved for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. People v. HamlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. People v. AyalaNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. People v. AyalaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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