Legal Opinion

People v. Washington

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

Decided April 4, 2005PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Pincus, J.), rendered April 14, 1997, convicting him of murder in the second degree, attempted murder in the second degree (three counts), and robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the prosecutor’s improper comments during summation constitute reversible error. However, the defense counsel did not object to the majority of the comments at issue. Therefore, this argument is largely unpreserved for appellate review (see…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. RussoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. People v. OrtizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. UrenaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. People v. EugeneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. People v. BermudezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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