Legal Opinion

People v. Griffin

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

Decided October 3, 2006Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Copertino, J.), rendered December 1, 2003, convict*625ing him of burglary in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s claim that the prosecution engaged in misconduct during cross-examination and on summation is unpreserved for appellate review (see CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Tonge, 93 NY2d 838 [1999]; People v Pearson, 29 AD3d 711 [2006]; People v Aponte, 28 AD3d 672 [2006]).

In any event, any error was harmless in light of the overwhelming evidence…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. TongeNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. People v. AponteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. People v. DouglasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. PalmerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. People v. PearsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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