PEOPLE v. BADIA


163 A.D.2d 4 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Badia, Appellant

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

July 3, 1990


The defendant was convicted for sodomizing and sexually abusing his daughter's five-year-old playmate while she was in appellant's home on June 4, 1988. Because we find that there was insufficient evidence introduced by the People at trial corroborating the unsworn testimony of the infant complainant (CPL 60.20 [3]), we reverse the conviction and dismiss the indictment.

Defendant's family lived in the same apartment building...

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