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PEOPLE v. RODRIGUEZ

154 A.D.2d 488 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Rodriguez, Also Known as Samuel Melendez, Appellant

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

October 10, 1989

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contentions, we find that none of the remarks in the prosecutor's summation deprived the defendant of a fair trial. Where, as here, the defense repeatedly attacked the credibility of the People's witnesses, the comments made by the prosecutor in his summation cannot be considered unreasonable (see, People v Lafayette, 118 A.D.2d 593; People v Roopchand...

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