To the extent that the prosecutor's summation comments vouching for the credibility of the undercover officer, describing the case as "simple" in comparison to a murder or civil case for which the jurors could have been selected, and characterizing defendant as being involved in the "business" of selling drugs, caused prejudice that was not cured by the court's curative instructions, the prejudice was harmless in view of the overwhelming evidence of guilt (see,
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PEOPLE v. BUENO
222 A.D.2d 280 (1995)
635 N.Y.S.2d 225
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Maira Bueno, Also Known as Maria Bueno, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 14, 1995
December 14, 1995
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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