Defendant's conviction arises out of his arrest for taking personal property from the coat pocket of a 77 year old victim on a Manhattan street. Evidence adduced at trial was that the crime was observed by a police officer on plainclothes duty, and that defendant was arrested after his struggle with that officer was observed by two other officers.
There was no abuse of discretion by the trial court in denying defendant's application for preclusion of the testimony...
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