PEOPLE v. AVILA


160 A.D.2d 341 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Luis Avila, Appellant

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

April 12, 1990


Defendant was arrested in a "buy-and-bust" operation as a "steerer" who aided his codefendants in selling crack cocaine to an undercover officer. Defendant does not contest the sufficiency of the evidence. Rather, he claims that certain comments made by the prosecutor during summation deprived him of a fair trial. Several of these comments were not objected to and thus were not preserved for appellate review (People v Balls...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases