PEOPLE v. QUINONES


187 A.D.2d 354 (1992)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Armando Quinones, Appellant

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

November 17, 1992


The trial court properly precluded defense counsel from mentioning defendant's two prior arrests during summation. The fact that defendant sold imitation heroin on two prior occasions is not relevant to whether he sold heroin on the date in question (see, People v Johnson, 47 N.Y.2d 785). Defense counsel was not precluded from arguing a lack of knowledge defense; the trial court...

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