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PEOPLE v. JONES

238 A.D.2d 251 (1997)

656 N.Y.S.2d 611

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. George Jones, Also Known as Charles Figueroa Dones, Also Known as Charles A. Figueroa Jones, Also Known as George A. Figueroa, Appellant

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

April 22, 1997

The trial court properly modified its original Sandoval ruling. Defendant's direct testimony at trial that he was "just" a drug user was misleading under the circumstances, and conveyed the impression that he was not a seller, thereby opening the door to inquiry into his prior conviction for an attempted sale (see, People v Santiago, 169 A.D.2d 557, lv denied 77 N.Y.2d 1000). We have considered defendant's remaining...

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