PEOPLE v. HALBERT


80 N.Y.2d 865 (1992)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John Halbert, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tina L. Mazza and E. Joshua Rosenkranz for appellant.

Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney (Adrienne Brewington and Billie Manning of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA.


Order affirmed (People v Halbert, 175 A.D.2d 88). We agree with the Appellate Division that in the circumstances of this case, in which the trial court allowed evidence of a relationship between the minor complainant and her male friend to be presented to the jury, the court did not err in its related discretionary evidentiary ruling precluding cross-examination of the complainant with respect to the sexual aspect of that relationship...

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