PEOPLE v. MORELLO


61 N.Y.2d 708 (1984)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Steven Morello, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided January 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Anolik for appellant.

Mario Merola, District Attorney (Peter D. Coddington and Steven R. Kartagener of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed for the reasons stated in the Appellate Division's memorandum (92 A.D.2d 458). We add only that defendant's argument that the mention of the name "Mongo" in testimony by one of the People's witnesses required a mistrial is unpersuasive. There was no evidence that "Mongo" had particular reference to defendant or particular...

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