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PEOPLE v. RAHMAN

2017-07053. Ind. No. 1201/16.

189 A.D.3d 1616 (2020)

134 N.Y.S.3d 819

2020 NY Slip Op 08083

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Mahbubur Rahman, Appellant.

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

Decided December 30, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Skip Laisure , New York, NY ( Ronald Zapata and Chelsea F. Lopez of counsel), for appellant.

Melinda Katz , District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY ( Johnnette Traill , William H. Branigan , and Katherine A. Triffon of counsel), for respondent.

Mastro, J.P., Rivera, Miller and Duffy, JJ., concur.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Although certain comments that the prosecutor made during her opening statement and summation were improper, any error was harmless in light of the curative instructions given by the trial court during the trial and the overwhelming evidence of the defendant's guilt (see People v Martin, 28 A.D.3d 583, 584 [2006]; People v Santana, 5 A.D.3d 798

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