PEOPLE v. TOSCANO


154 A.D.2d 314 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ricardo Toscano, Also Known as Jorge Gonzalez, Appellant

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

October 31, 1989


Admission of the police officer's redirect testimony of hearsay statements made by the crime victims, one of whom did not testify, did not constitute error, since defendant "opened the door" to the line of questioning pursued by the prosecutor. (People v Melendez, 55 N.Y.2d 445 [1982].) The complained-of summation remarks made by the prosecutor were merely a fair response to defense counsel...

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