PEOPLE v. BYER

No. 84.

21 N.Y.3d 887 (2013)

988 N.E.2d 507

965 N.Y.S.2d 771

2013 NY Slip Op 2777

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MARVIN BYER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided April 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Dean , Center for Appellate Litigation, New York City ( Bruce D. Austern of counsel), for appellant.

Robert T. Johnson , District Attorney, Bronx ( Justin J. Braun , Joseph N. Ferdenzi and Nancy D. Killian of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant claims that his federal and state constitutional rights to a fair trial were violated by the admission of prejudicial evidence. At his trial for murder, arising from the multiple stabbing of his girlfriend's female friend and the subsequent dismemberment of her body, a police detective testified that during the course of defendant's initial statement...

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