People v. Hollingsworth
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, Kings County (Feldman, J.), rendered December 8, 1998, convicting him of rape in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s contentions that the Supreme Court’s jury charge was flawed are largely unpreserved for appellate review, since neither the defense counsel’s general exceptions nor his arguments during the charge conferences alerted the trial court to most of the specific objections which he now raises on appeal (see CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Whalen, 59…
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