PEOPLE v. KNIGHT


282 A.D.2d 760 (2001)

724 N.Y.S.2d 345

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. LORENZO KNIGHT, Appellant.

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

Decided April 30, 2001.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion by permitting the prosecutor to cross-examine the defendant with respect to various prior convictions and their underlying facts (see, People v Pavao, 59 N.Y.2d 282; People v Sandoval, 34 N.Y.2d 371). The mere fact that the prior convictions were similar in nature to the instant offense...

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