PEOPLE v. GRIFFITH


80 A.D.2d 590 (1981)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ernesto Griffith, Also Known as Bruce Wagner, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

February 9, 1981


Judgments reversed, on the law, plea vacated and cases remitted to Criminal Term for further proceedings consistent herewith.

A new trial is necessary on the sodomy and sexual abuse charges because of prejudicial questions and comments made by the prosecutor which deprived the defendant of a fair trial (see People v Shanis, 36 N.Y.2d 697; People v Brosnan, 32 N.Y.2d 254, 261-262...

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