PEOPLE v. HALL


155 A.D.2d 344 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Sedrick Hall, Appellant

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

November 21, 1989


We find that the cumulative effect of a Sandoval ruling and several comments during the charge were prejudicial to the defendant, requiring a reversal of the judgment and a new trial.

The defendant was convicted by a jury of the December 11, 1985 assault and robbery of Margaret Harmsworth. The People's case hinged upon the eyewitness testimony of the victim, Ms. Harmsworth. She testified that at approximately 10:30...

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