PEOPLE v. ROBINSON


202 A.D.2d 225 (1994)

608 N.Y.S.2d 456

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ernest Robinson, Appellant

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

March 8, 1994


When, in his opening statement, defense counsel expressed doubt about the memory of the arresting officer, the court interjected, "Is that what you are going to prove?" Also during his statement, when defense counsel referred to "the facts that will be shown," the court again interrupted, saying, "No, tell us what you are going to prove." Later, the court said: "Opening statement is what you are going to prove". The court later cut short the defense's opening statement and...

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