The court's Sandoval ruling, which permitted the People to elicit that defendant had been previously charged with a crime without reference to the underlying criminal acts, that he failed to answer the charges, and that he thereafter used an alias and false address and social security number, was a proper exercise of discretion, such matters being relevant to defendant's credibility (see, People v Moore,
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PEOPLE v. McFARLANE
205 A.D.2d 447 (1994)
613 N.Y.S.2d 895
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Trevor McFarlane, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 28, 1994
June 28, 1994
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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