PEOPLE v. DE LEON


119 A.D.2d 830 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlos Ponce De Leon, Appellant

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

April 28, 1986


Judgment affirmed.

Although the People's witness Nelson Rivera invoked his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination during cross-examination, the invocation of that privilege for the most part concerned crimes which Rivera might have committed and for which he was under indictment or had not been charged. Therefore, these were collateral matters, and Rivera's refusal to testify about them was not a denial of...

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