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PEOPLE v. SMITH

282 A.D.2d 244 (2001)

726 N.Y.S.2d 1

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. SHAWN SMITH, Appellant.

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

Decided April 10, 2001.

The court's Sandoval ruling balanced the appropriate factors and was a proper exercise of discretion (see, People v Walker, 83 N.Y.2d 455, 458-459). Although defendant had five convictions, the court allowed the prosecutor to elicit only two of them, both of which were theft-related crimes that directly reflected on defendant's credibility.

Defendant's challenge to the court...

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