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PEOPLE v. RICKS

51 A.D.2d 1062 (1976)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Charles Ricks, Appellant

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

March 29, 1976

Judgment reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial ordered.

The trial court erroneously barred cross-examination of the complainant which sought to impair his credibility by establishing bias and prejudice resulting from events which had preceded the incident giving rise to the indictment. As was held in People v Donovan (35 A.D.2d 934), it is reversible error to limit the...

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