PEOPLE v. RICHARDSON


114 A.D.2d 980 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Nathaniel Richardson, Appellant

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

November 18, 1985


Judgment affirmed.

Defendant's contention that he was denied a fair trial by reason of the prosecutor's improper cross-examination of a character witness is unpersuasive. The record reveals that, after the witness testified about defendant's reputation for truthfulness and peacefulness, the prosecutor asked him "Did you know [defendant] was arrested for kidnapping in 1975?" An objection to the question was sustained before...

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