PEOPLE v. BOOKER


145 A.D.2d 564 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Otto Booker, Appellant

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

December 19, 1988


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We find that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in precluding the defendant from questioning a defense witness on redirect examination concerning her arrest during a recess in the trial. The defendant contends that such questioning might have revealed that the witness was intimidated into repudiating a prior written statement. However, the witness had already repudiated the statement in question on cross-examination...

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