PEOPLE v. MALLARD


78 Misc.2d 858 (1974)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. A. C. Mallard, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Criminal Term, Queens County.

August 16, 1974


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham Werfel for defendant. Nicholas Ferraro, District Attorney (Robert Cox McGann of counsel), for plaintiff.


LEONARD L. FINZ, J.

On this motion, the defendant seeks a prospective ruling to limit the District Attorney in utilizing the prior conviction record of the defendant for impeachment purposes during the trial. The troublesome and pressing issue that emerges is the extent to which the past criminal transgressions of a defendant can be revived and presented to a jury should the defendant elect to defend himself...

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