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PEOPLE v. CUTTLER

270 A.D.2d 654 (2000)

705 N.Y.S.2d 416

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. TINKER CUTTLER, Appellant.

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

Decided March 16, 2000.

Mugglin, J.

Defendant's sole ground for reversal is that County Court impermissibly permitted the prosecution to use leading questions in eliciting answers from the child victim to establish its entire case.

We affirm. Initially, we recognize that leading questions are not ordinarily permissible on direct examination (see, Prince, Richardson on Evidence § 6-223 [Farrell 11th ed]). However, whether to...

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