PEOPLE v. RIVERA


255 A.D.2d 273 (1998)

682 N.Y.S.2d 132

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Marcos Rivera, Appellant

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

November 24, 1998


The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (People v Bleakley, 69 N.Y.2d 490). There was ample evidence that defendant sold cocaine and we find no basis to disturb the jury's findings as to credibility.

The challenged portions of the People's summation were the subject of prompt curative instructions when the comments were made and in the court's charge. When asked, at the conclusion of the court's charge, whether...

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