PEOPLE v. TORRES


249 A.D.2d 229 (1998)

673 N.Y.S.2d 72

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Noel Torres, Appellant

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

April 30, 1998


Defendant was not deprived of a fair trial by questions briefly mentioning his pretrial silence, which were relevant to his relationship to an accomplice who testified at trial that defendant was an uninvolved bystander, or by questions to the accomplice about a prior bad act, jointly committed by the witness and defendant, where the purpose of questioning was to impeach the credibility of the witness. In a nonjury trial, the fact...

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