PEOPLE v. MAYRANT


43 N.Y.2d 236 (1977)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Harold Mayrant, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rowan Peter Kirscheimer and William E. Hellerstein for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Jane Deutscher and Peter L. Zimroth of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JONES and COOKE concur with Judge FUCHSBERG; Judge GABRIELLI dissents and votes to affirm in a separate opinion in which Judges JASEN and WACHTLER concur.


FUCHSBERG, J.

Harold Mayrant has been convicted of assault in the second degree in connection with his stabbing of a friend, Alexander Woods. On appeal to us from an Appellate Division order of affirmance, the defendant complains that the Trial Judge, in denying his Sandoval (People v Sandoval, 34 N.Y.2d 371) application to preclude his cross-examination as to...

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