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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

134 A.D.2d 636 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Williams, Appellant

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

November 30, 1987

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The record indicates that the court gave an immediate and detailed curative instruction to the jury in response to the prosecutor's improper statement during summation that "this entire procedure is not a search for reasonable doubt". In addition, the court in its charge gave extensive instructions to the jury on the presumption of innocence, the prosecutor's burden of proof, and the...

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