PEOPLE v. THOMAS


287 A.D.2d 326 (2001)

731 N.Y.S.2d 32

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

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

Decided October 16, 2001.


The prosecutor properly cross-examined defendant and elicited rebuttal evidence concerning his unusual omission of material exculpatory information from the statement he made at his arrest for criminal trespass on the day before his arrest in the instant case. The crux of defendant's defense at the instant trial was that the complaining witnesses had framed him because of his anti-drug activity outside the building in which they allegedly were selling drugs. Defendant specifically...

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