PEOPLE v. REID


259 A.D.2d 505 (1999)

686 N.Y.S.2d 766

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. WAYDE REID, Appellant.

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

Decided March 1, 1999.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that his motion for a mistrial was improperly denied when the prosecutor elicited inflammatory, irrelevant, and prejudicial testimony. We disagree. The trial court properly denied the defendant's motion which was based on testimony of a police officer who testified that he was familiar with the defendant and that the defendant had previously used an abandoned house which was searched for stolen items. The...

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