PEOPLE v. BRIGHT


190 A.D.2d 855 (1993)

The People of the State of New York Respondent, v. William Bright, Appellant

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

February 22, 1993


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The People concede that the prosecutor violated the court's Sandoval ruling by cross-examining the defendant about the facts underlying a 1980 petit larceny conviction and the sentence he received therefor. However, in light of the overwhelming evidence of his guilt, the error was harmless (see, People v Crimmins, 36 N.Y.2d 230). The defendant's claim that the court erred...

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