Legal Opinion

People v. Escobar

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

Decided September 26, 2000PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Joan Sudolnik, J.), rendered December 12, 1997, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of murder in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of 22 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s general, unelaborated objection was insufficient to preserve his current claim that the People impeached their own witness in violation of CPL 60.35 (see, People v Santana, 215 AD2d 105, 106, lv denied 86 NY2d 801), and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. Were we to review this claim, we would find that the People did not attempt to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. D'AlessandroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. People v. ReedNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. FigueroaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. SantanaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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