People v. Bell
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 (Juviler, J.), rendered November 14, 1989, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends, inter alia, that the trial court committed reversible error by not granting the defense motion for a mistrial grounded on alleged errors during the prosecutor’s summation. We disagree. During her summation, the prosecutor called upon the jury to draw conclusions which were "fairly inferrable from the evidence” (People v…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. DockeryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991