PEOPLE v. BLACK


138 A.D.2d 498 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Doris Black, Appellant

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

March 14, 1988


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the trial court erroneously restricted her testimony, on hearsay grounds, regarding a certain telephone conversation with her niece inasmuch as the contents of the conversation were admissible under an exception to the hearsay rule since they were reflective of her state of mind, i.e., essential to her defense of unknowing possession (see, Richardson, Evidence § 205 [Prince 10th ed]), and...

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