People v. Drake
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously *1160affirmed. Memorandum: County Court properly denied the motion of defendant pursuant to CPL 440.10 to vacate the judgment convicting him of two counts of murder in the second degree. In support of the motion, defendant presented evidence that the People’s expert witness at trial gave false testimony regarding his credentials. While that evidence “might have affected the jury’s assessment of his credibility, there is nothing in the record indicating that the prosecution was aware, or should be charged with knowledge that he was misrepresenting his credentials” (People v…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. VasquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. IrvinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
3Cited by4 opinions
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