PEOPLE v. GRIFFITH


231 A.D.2d 530 (1996)

647 N.Y.S.2d 249

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robert Griffith, Appellant

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

September 9, 1996


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

When, during direct examination, the defendant denied knowing his assailant, he opened the door to cross-examination on whether he previously told the police that "Pete shot me" (see, People v Chaitin, 61 N.Y.2d 683, 684; People v George, 159 A.D.2d 720, 721). Furthermore, when the defendant denied making this statement during cross-examination...

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