PEOPLE v. BECKFORD


168 A.D.2d 298 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Barry Beckford, Appellant

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

December 13, 1990


Defendant was observed inside the laundry room of 3824 Bronx Boulevard breaking the coin box of one of the washing machines and trying to pry open another. Recovered from defendant were 30 quarters and a broken-tipped knife.

Defendant contends that the People on summation made burden-shifting and burden-diminishing remarks, mischaracterized and denigrated the defense, and improperly referred to defendant as a convicted felon...

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