PEOPLE v. BATISTA

2006-09072

71 A.D.3d 779 (2010)

895 N.Y.S.2d 736

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MARTIN BATISTA, Appellant.

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

Decided March 9, 2010.


Ordered that judgment is affirmed.

The defendant correctly contends that a police officer's testimony before a grand jury included impermissible hearsay that the complaining witness reported that the defendant operated the car which crashed into her car. However, in light of the remaining admissible circumstantial evidence that the defendant operated the car, the improper comment did not impair the integrity of the grand jury proceeding or lead to the possibility...

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