PEOPLE v. BURGOS


69 A.D.2d 783 (1979)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlos Burgos, Appellant

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

April 10, 1979


Bloom, J. (concurring).

It is clear that the extended examination of defendant's alibi witness on the question of whether or when they came forward to disclose the facts constituting the alibi to the police or to the District Attorney had some bearing on the credibility of those witnesses. Nevertheless, in the circumstances of this case, it was improper to permit such examination, and comment thereon in summation by the prosecutor (People v Milano...

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