Legal Opinion

People v. Eastman

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

Decided May 22, 1997PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Alexander Hunter, J.), rendered April 24, 1995, 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 5 to 10 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s claim concerning the prosecutor’s remarks during summation is unpreserved, since defendant offered only an unelaborated, one-word objection to the prosecutor’s comment *277(see, People v Balls, 69 NY2d 641). In any event, the challenged portion of the prosecutor’s summation fairly commented on the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. GallowayNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. BallsNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. People v. HendricksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. WoodsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. People v. VelasquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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