PEOPLE v. WOOLSON


42 A.D.2d 824 (1973)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Lawrence Lavern Woolson, Appellant

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

July 6, 1973


Judgment unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum:

In affirming the judgment of conviction, we write expressly to disapprove an improper question asked by the District Attorney and his lack of candor with respect to it upon oral argument in this court. The District Attorney asked the defendant upon cross-examination if he recollected "being arrested" on a certain date in the City of Oswego. To ask a person charged with a crime whether he has been previously arrested...

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