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PEOPLE v. LYNCH

15704, 5935/12.

131 A.D.3d 876 (2015)

16 N.Y.S.3d 550

2015 NY Slip Op 06960

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. STEPHANIE LYNCH, Appellant.

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

Decided September 29, 2015.

Defendant was not deprived of a fair trial by the prosecutor's summation comments on defendant's failure to make an exculpatory statement. The prosecutor did not make an improper reference to a defendant's failure to speak or cooperate when confronted by law enforcement officials, which is recognized to be of little probative value and to raise risks of substantial prejudice (see People v De George, 73 N...

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