PEOPLE v. LEWIS


103 Misc.2d 881 (1980)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Allen Lewis, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, New York County.

April 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (L. Rienzi of counsel), for plaintiff. Jonathan Marks for defendant.


BENJAMIN ALTMAN, J.

The question before this court now is whether psychological opinion evidence should be allowed to be presented to the jury on the question of voluntariness of the confession.

The defendant seeks to introduce at trial testimony of Dr. Milton V. Kline, a clinical psychologist. The defendant's offer of proof as to such testimony indicates that Dr. Kline will testify that inculpatory...

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