People v. Gordillo
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, Queens County (Dufficy, J.), rendered January 15, 1991, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, robbery in the second degree, and criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
There is no merit to the defendant’s contention that he was deprived of a fair trial due to the court’s failure to instruct the jury that an indictment is not evidence, since the court did so instruct the jurors in its final instructions (see, 1 CJI[NY]…
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