PEOPLE v. McADAMS

8753, 3515/12.

170 A.D.3d 549 (2019)

94 N.Y.S.3d 841

2019 NY Slip Op 02155

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William McAdams, Appellant.

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

Decided March 21, 2019.


The testimony of an analyst that linked defendant's DNA to DNA found on a pistol recovered at the crime scene did not violate defendant's rights under the Confrontation Clause. The witness's testimony demonstrated her own "independent analysis on the raw data" to make the comparison, and the analysis was not merely "a conduit for the conclusions of others" (People v John, 27 N.Y.3d 294, 315 [2016]; see People v Rodriguez,...

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