Legal Opinion

People v. McClane

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

Decided February 22, 1993PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Fertig, J.), rendered May 8, 1989, convicting him of robbery in the first degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the testimony of the arresting officer impermissibly bolstered the complainant’s identification testimony. However, any error in the admission of that testimony must be deemed harmless in light of the overwhelming proof of the defendant’s guilt (see, People v…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. QuallsNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. PolidoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. StaleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. NicholasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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