People v. Davidson
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 (Moskowitz, J.), rendered May 21, 1987, convicting him of robbery in the second degree under indictment No. 1956/86, upon his plea of guilty, and murder in the second degree under indictment No. 2732/86, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentences.
Ordered that the judgments are affirmed.
We find that the trial court’s instructions to the jury regarding the defendant’s failure to testify did not deprive him of a fair trial (see, People v Malcolm, 143 AD2d 1044). Although the court erred in delivering a charge which…
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