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PEOPLE v. REED

120 A.D.2d 552 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Reed, Appellant

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

May 5, 1986

Judgment affirmed.

In its Sandoval ruling, the trial court properly balanced the probative value of allowing cross-examination about the defendant's prior criminal record against its potential prejudicial effect, precluding cross-examination concerning all the items in the defendant's record except for his conviction for attempted robbery in the second degree. Thus, we find no abuse of discretion (see,

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