PEOPLE v. SMITH


245 A.D.2d 79 (1997)

665 N.Y.S.2d 648

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

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

December 9, 1997


We agree with the motion court that the results of the post-conviction DNA tests would not have probably resulted in a more favorable verdict for defendant (see, CPL 440.10 [1] [g]; 440.30 [1-a]). The fact that defendant was not the source of the semen is entirely consistent with the victim's testimony that she had intercourse with her boyfriend shortly before the rape, and that she did not know if defendant ejaculated. Moreover, the evidence of guilt was overwhelming...

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