PEOPLE v. VAUGHN


136 A.D.2d 752 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Lewis Vaughn, Appellant

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

January 25, 1988


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the prosecutor's remarks in summation did not deprive him of a fair trial. The defendant's objection to the prosecutor's characterization of a criminal trial as a search for the truth rather than a search for reasonable doubt was sustained by the trial court and immediate curative instructions were given thereby vitiating any possible prejudice...

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