PEOPLE v. GARCIA


19 A.D.3d 215 (2005)

796 N.Y.S.2d 524

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. LUIS GARCIA, Also Known as JUNIOR GARCIA, Also Known as BIRLI GARCIA, Appellant.

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

June 16, 2005.


Defendant's hearsay and uncharged crimes arguments are unpreserved and we decline to review them in the interest of justice. Were we to review these claims, we would find that the testimony challenged as hearsay was not received for its truth, but as proper background material to assist the jury in understanding the events leading up to defendant's arrest (see People v Tosca, 98 N.Y.2d 660 [2002]; People v Rivera, ...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases