PEOPLE v. DOUGLAS


284 A.D.2d 277 (2001)

726 N.Y.S.2d 851

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

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

Decided June 28, 2001.


Evidence of defendant's prior gun-related crime was properly admitted in that it was relevant to negate various aspects of his defense (see, People v Roe, 74 N.Y.2d 20, 25, n 5; People v Henson, 33 N.Y.2d 63, 72). Any prejudicial effect was minimized because the court sitting as trier of fact is presumed capable of disregarding prejudicial aspects of the evidence (see, People v Molloy...

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