PEOPLE v. JOHNSON


117 A.D.2d 1020 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Melvin Johnson, Appellant

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

February 21, 1986


Judgment unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum:

Defendant contends that the judgment convicting him of third degree grand larceny must be reversed because the court failed to instruct the jury sua sponte that the guilty plea entered by his accomplice could not be considered as evidence of defendant's guilt. Defense counsel elicited this information on cross-examination to impeach the accomplice's credibility. The question has not been preserved for our review...

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