PEOPLE v. THOMAS


266 A.D.2d 572 (1999)

699 N.Y.S.2d 109

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CHRIS THOMAS, Appellant.

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

Decided November 29, 1999.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The trial court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in denying the defendant's request to cross-examine an undercover police officer regarding the officer's alleged misidentification of individuals in two prior unrelated cases. Whether the officer erroneously described and/or apprehended individuals who were later released had no bearing on the issue of the identity of the defendant in this case. Accordingly, the trial...

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