Legal Opinion

People v. Robinson

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

Decided October 15, 2001PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Demarest, J.), rendered January 19, 2000, convicting him of attempted rape in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The Supreme Court properly denied the defendant’s request for a mistrial based on the complainant’s comment that she had previously been a victim of a sex crime. The court sustained the defendant’s objection and instructed the jury to disregard the testimony. Further, when the Supreme Court indicated its willingness to consider some other…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. HurleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. People v. YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. People v. PoughtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. HargrovesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. BestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. People v. RamosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. People v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. People v. SadlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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