Upon the trial, one Hansen, an alleged accomplice of the appellant, was sworn as a witness on his behalf in an effort to prove that a statement alleged to have been made by the appellant and Hansen had been induced by a promise of immunity by the public authorities. Upon cross-examination of Hansen, the District Attorney brought out that he had been convicted of the crime and sentenced to State's prison. We find no error in the court's permitting this to be
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PEOPLE v. PETERS
286 A.D. 924 (1955)
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Herbert W. Peters, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 7, 1955.
July 7, 1955.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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