PEOPLE v. TANKSLEY


257 A.D.2d 639 (1999)

685 N.Y.S.2d 86

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CHARLES TANKSLEY, Appellant.

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

Decided January 19, 1999.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

There is no merit to the defendant's contention that the testimony of Detective Frank Puma improperly bolstered another detective's eyewitness account of the defendant's criminal activity. Detective Puma testified that after he was given a description of the narcotics-related activity and the suspect, he ran to his police car to assist in the chase. This testimony was properly admitted as a necessary explanation of the events...

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