PEOPLE v. ORTIZ


180 A.D.2d 829 (1992)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Juan Ortiz, Appellant

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

February 24, 1992


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he was deprived of his due process right to a fair trial as a result of the prosecutor's questions on cross-examination concerning the defendant's use of illegal drugs. This claim is unpreserved for appellate review (CPL 470.05 [2]) and, in any event, under the circumstances of this case it lacks merit.

The defendant contends further that various comments made by the prosecutor during summation...

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