Regarding the August 16, 1996 conviction of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, defendant was not deprived of a fair trial by any of the prosecutor's summation comments. Where appropriate, the court sustained defendant's objections and issued curative instructions. In all other respects, the prosecutor's summation constituted appropriate response to the defense summation arguments and fair comment on the evidence, presented within the broad...
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