1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. A.D.2d
  4. 138 A.D.2d
  5. 138 A.D.2d 421 (1988)
 

PEOPLE v. SCOTT

138 A.D.2d 421 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Keith Scott, Appellant

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

March 7, 1988

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

During the course of his summation, the prosecutor stated, "I am going to ask you to return to the jury room and return a verdict that is consistent with uncontradicted evidence in this case". This statement was improper, since it constituted a reference to the defendant's failure to testify (see, People v Allen, 127 A.D.2d 840, 841, lv denied 69 N.Y.2d...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases