Legal Opinion

People v. Franquiz

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

Decided November 24, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Gary, J.), rendered January 23, 1996, convicting him of burglary in the first degree, burglary in the second degree, assault in the third degree, criminal mischief in the fourth degree, criminal trespass in the second degree, and endangering the welfare of a child (three counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the court’s instruction on his failure to testify did not constitute reversible error (see, CPL 300.10 [2]). The charge…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. OdomeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. People v. PierreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. People v. GardnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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