PEOPLE v. PHILLIPS


45 A.D.3d 702 (2007)

846 N.Y.S.2d 244

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. DARYL PHILLIPS, Appellant.

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

Decided November 13, 2007.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We agree with the defendant that the Supreme Court should have instructed the jury to disregard certain testimony of the complainant's grandmother as prejudicial and nonresponsive. However, because the evidence of the defendant's guilt, without reference to the error, was overwhelming, and there is no reasonable possibility that the error might have contributed to the defendant's conviction, this error was harmless beyond a reasonable...

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