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PEOPLE v. THOMAS

249 A.D.2d 132 (1998)

671 N.Y.S.2d 648

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Michael Thomas, Appellant

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

April 21, 1998

The court appropriately exercised its discretion in denying defendant's application for a mistrial based upon prior bad act testimony elicited during cross-examination of the complainant, since the court's prompt curative actions in striking the testimony and instructing the jury to disregard it prevented any possible prejudice to defendant (see, People v Maisonet, 209 A.D.2d 297, 298, lv denied 85 N.Y.2d 864, cert...

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