PEOPLE v. BOST


176 A.D.2d 1085 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Michael Bost, Appellant

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

October 24, 1991


Crew III, J.

During cross examination of defendant, the People inquired as to whether he had been known by any fictitious names. Defense counsel objected on the ground that such evidence was irrelevant. The objection was overruled. On this appeal defendant contends that such ruling constitutes reversible error. We disagree. The use by a defendant of aliases may suggest to a jury that he is a person who has found it useful or necessary to conceal his identity...

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