PEOPLE v. CASTILLO


215 A.D.2d 575 (1995)

626 N.Y.S.2d 562

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Pedro Castillo, Appellant

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

May 15, 1995


Ordered the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant's contention that the introduction of rebuttal testimony was improper is without merit. The defendant testified on direct and cross-examination that he was not knowledgeable about guns. This testimony was important to his justification defense. The rebuttal testimony showed that weapons and ammunition were found in the defendant's apartment. Thus, such testimony was not collateral, but rather was directed at the validity...

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