PEOPLE v. KWOK CHAN


110 A.D.2d 158 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Kwok Chan, Appellant

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

September 16, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Gotlin for appellant.

John J. Santucci, District Attorney (Michael O'Brien of counsel), for respondent.

MOLLEN, P. J., and RUBIN, J., concur with THOMPSON, J.; BRACKEN, J., votes to reverse the judgment and order a new trial, in an opinion in which EIBER, J., concurs.


THOMPSON, J.

Defendant's primary contention on appeal is that he was deprived of a full and fair opportunity to conduct a vigorous and thorough cross-examination of one of the two primary prosecution witnesses. A review of the record leads us to conclude that defendant was not deprived of his right to conduct a vigorous and thorough cross-examination of the witness in issue. Furthermore, in the course of his trial strategy, defendant knowingly and voluntarily...

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