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PEOPLE v. VARELLA

213 A.D.2d 184 (1995)

623 N.Y.S.2d 233

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Daniel Varella, Appellant

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

March 7, 1995

The trial court duly balanced the probative value against the possible prejudicial effect of defendant's prior convictions (People v Sandoval, 34 N.Y.2d 371), and appropriately exercised its discretion in permitting limited cross-examination of defendant, should he testify, regarding two prior convictions for attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree. As ruled by the trial court, a defendant may not shield...

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