PEOPLE v. COLON


188 A.D.2d 409 (1992)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Richard Colon, Appellant

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

December 17, 1992


Defendant claims that the testimony of the arresting officer improperly bolstered the identification testimony of the eyewitness, and that this error, combined with the prosecutor's reference to the bolstering testimony during summation and the court's charge, requires reversal. These claims are unpreserved as a matter of law, and we decline to review them in the interest of justice. Were we to review we would affirm. While bolstering is impermissible, it does not in itself...

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