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PEOPLE v. PENNETTI

182 A.D.2d 647 (1992)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Albert Pennetti, Jr., Appellant

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

April 6, 1992

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We disagree with the defendant's claim that the trial court's Sandoval ruling (see, People v Sandoval, 34 N.Y.2d 371), deprived him of a fair trial. The extent to which the prosecution should be allowed to use prior convictions to impeach the credibility of a defendant, should he testify, is a matter that is generally left to the sound discretion of the trial court (

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