Legal Opinion
People v. Rivera
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 5, 1988PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Owens, J.), rendered February 15, 1985, convicting him of attempted murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
*615Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s claim that he was denied a fair trial by the prosecutor’s reference in his opening statement to suppressed lineup identification evidence is without merit. While the reference was improper, any possible prejudice arising therefrom was cured by the court’s prompt curative instruction and jury charge, which informed the jury…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. SandersNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. SandersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. ReidAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. CamachoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
3Cited by11 opinions
- People v. SvanbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- People v. RoseboroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- People v. DhanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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