Legal Opinion
People v. Jack
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 5, 2017No. 2012-10668PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Guzman, J.), rendered November 8, 2012, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s contention that the Supreme Court deprived him of a fair trial and his right to put on a defense when it redacted portions of a recording of a telephone call is unpre-served for appellate review (see CPL 470.05 [2]). In any event, the defendant’s contention is without merit. A defendant’s right to present a defense is not absolute (see…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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