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PEOPLE v. EDWARDS

210 A.D.2d 500 (1994)

620 N.Y.S.2d 992

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Douglas Edwards, Appellant

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

December 27, 1994

Ordered that the judgment and amended judgment are affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, it was proper for the prosecutor to cross-examine him with respect to omissions in his post-arrest statements to the police. "If defendant testifie[s] * * * and offer[s] an exculpatory explanation not offered previously, his conduct during police questioning [is] admissible on cross-examination to impeach credibility" (

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