PEOPLE v. WOODS


134 A.D.2d 547 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Woods, Appellant

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

November 23, 1987


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The Trial Judge did not abuse her discretion in permitting the prosecutor to inquire into three previous convictions of the defendant for larceny which were highly probative of the "defendant's willingness to advance his self-interest at the expense of others" (People v Williams, 108 A.D.2d 767; see, People v Sandoval,

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