PEOPLE v. JOHNSON


207 A.D.2d 743 (1994)

618 N.Y.S.2d 629

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Anthony Johnson, Also Known as Anthony Buchanan, Also Known as Antonio Johnson, Appellant

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

September 29, 1994


Any prejudice to defendant in this "buy-and-bust" prosecution that might have arisen from the prosecutor's summation comments that defendant had entered a grocery store to dispose of the "incriminating evidence" of his drug sale because he was "practiced at his trade" and that defendant had put forward in his own summation a "conspiracy of the highest degree" theory requiring the jury, in order to acquit, to believe that police officers had committed perjury, was alleviated...

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