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PEOPLE v. COLONNA

135 A.D.2d 724 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Dennis J. Colonna, Appellant

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

December 21, 1987

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We find no basis to conclude that the defendant was deprived of a fair trial by the prosecutor's remarks during summation. Although we disapprove of the prosecutor's characterization of the defense theory as a "conspiracy" by the police to frame the defendant (see, People v Cowan, 111 A.D.2d 343), the remarks were in response to the defense counsel's summation theory of police...

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