PEOPLE v. SMITH


226 A.D.2d 258 (1996)

641 N.Y.S.2d 537

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Smith, Appellant

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

April 23, 1996


Defendant's claim that he was deprived of a fair trial by the undercover officer's testimony that prerecorded buy money is not recovered in 50% of buy and bust cases, and by the prosecutor's use of this testimony in summation to support an argument that defendant was a sophisticated drug dealer, is unpreserved for appellate review as a matter of law (CPL 470.05 [2]), and we decline to review it in the interest...

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