People v. McKnight
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hall, J.), rendered January 2, 2007, convicting him of murder in the second degree and attempted murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s claim that he was deprived of a fair trial because the witnesses to whom the prosecutor referred in his opening statement did not testify is unpreserved for appellate review (see CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Seabrooks, 244 AD2d 514 [1997]). In any event, when the prosecution fails to present witnesses…
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