PEOPLE v. JACKSON


90 A.D.2d 836 (1982)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Severn Jackson, Appellant

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

November 22, 1982


Judgment reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and case remitted to Criminal Term for further proceedings in accordance herewith.

On the facts of this case, the trial court's failure to instruct the jury on the proper use of appellant's suppressed statement requires a reversal. The trial court was required to charge the jury that appellant's statement was admitted only for the purpose of impeaching his credibility and not for the truth of...

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