People v. Louis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Harold Beeler, J.), rendered June 8, 1999, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 6 to 12 years, unanimously affirmed.
The court properly exercised its discretion in imposing limitations upon defendant’s use of a courtroom demonstration concerning the degree of force employed by the arresting officer in effecting defendant’s arrest (see, People v Acevedo, 40 NY2d 701, 704). These limitations did not deprive defendant of a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- People v. AcevedoNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- People v. TiradoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996