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PEOPLE v. HURST

13 A.D.2d 821 (1961)

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

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

May 22, 1961

Judgment affirmed.

The prosecution was entitled to show previous vicious or criminal acts on defendant's part (People v. Sorge, 301 N.Y. 198, 200), even though this line of inquiry might have elicited proof that defendant was guilty of other offenses (People v. Buchalter, 289 N.Y. 181, 217, 218). The documents used by the People's witnesses were more inculpatory than was their oral testimony against defendant. Since the...

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