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PEOPLE v. ALLEN

50 N.Y.2d 898 (1980)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Nelson Allen, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart E. Sterk for appellant.

Carl A. Vergari, District Attorney (Lois A. Cullen and Gerald D. Reilly of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed for the reasons stated in the opinion by Presiding Justice MILTON MOLLEN at the Appellate Division. In addition we would note that we do not agree with the defendant that every error which improperly curtails a defendant's right to cross-examine a prosecution witness with respect to prior criminal acts is per se reversible error. That would be particularly...

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