PEOPLE v. CHANDLER


119 A.D.2d 764 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Timothy Chandler, Appellant

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

April 21, 1986


Judgment affirmed.

On appeal, the defendant contends, inter alia, that certain remarks made by the prosecutor during summation improperly invited the jury to consider the defendant's failure to take the stand and, thus, constituted reversible error.

While comments regarding a defendant's failure to take the stand "have long been proscribed by decisional law in this State" (see, People v Abdul-Malik...

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