Legal Opinion

People v. Head

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

Decided December 8, 2011PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Peters, J.E

*1158Defendant’s claims of prosecutorial misconduct are unpreserved for our review, as no objections were raised before County Court (see People v Terry, 85 AD3d 1485, 1487 [2011], lv denied 17 NY3d 862 [2011]; People v Henry, 64 AD3d 804, 806 [2009], lv denied 13 NY3d 860 [2009]). In any event, were these claims properly before us, we would find no impropriety that deprived defendant of a fair trial. Inasmuch as defendant’s testimony during both direct and cross-examination clearly suggested that the People’s witnesses had fabricated their testimony, it was not improper for the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. People v. OverleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. People v. GainesNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. People v. AllenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. People v. TerryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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  5. People v. FauntleroyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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