PEOPLE v. JOHNSON


219 A.D.2d 509 (1995)

631 N.Y.S.2d 343

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Marcellus Johnson, Appellant

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

September 19, 1995


Defense counsel's conduct of this case included prolonged argument with the prosecutor and with the court over virtually every question posed to any witness, and repetitive questioning of virtually every witness. In these circumstances, the trial court appropriately exercised its discretion by posing clarifying questions to witnesses in order to keep the proceedings within the reasonable confines of the issues before the jury and...

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