People v. Jackson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Ira Globerman, J.), rendered December 14, 1993, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of 8 ⅓ to 25 years, unanimously affirmed.
The fact that defendant was apprehended while incarcerated on another matter was an integral part of both the prosecution and defense cases. When a detective inadvertently violated a ruling in limine on the subject, the court gave prompt curative instructions.
The prosecutor violated the Sandoval ruling, but the prior crime elicited, robbery, did not go farther…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. ForrestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. ForrestNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
- People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994