PEOPLE v. RIVERA


216 A.D.2d 221 (1995)

629 N.Y.S.2d 228

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jose Rivera, Appellant

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

June 29, 1995


At the Sandoval hearing, the prosecutor sought and was granted permission to cross-examine defendant if he chose to testify, which he ultimately did not, respecting his two felony and 10 misdemeanor convictions. Inquiry, however, was not uniformly limited to whether the convictions had in fact been obtained; in the case of defendant's most recent felony, a December 1992 conviction for criminal possession of a controlled...

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