PEOPLE v. SYPOSS


122 A.D.2d 600 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John Syposs, Appellant

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

July 11, 1986


Judgment reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial granted.

Memorandum:

Defendant appeals his conviction of sodomy in the first degree and sexual abuse in the first degree upon a jury verdict based on two alleged incidents of sexual activity with his 14-year-old daughter.

We conclude that the court abused its discretion and denied defendant a fair trial by permitting cross-examination of defendant regarding prior...

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