PEOPLE v. ANONYMOUS


96 N.Y.2d 839 (2001)

754 N.E.2d 193

729 N.Y.S.2d 434

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANONYMOUS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the Appellate Defender, New York City (Daniel A. Warshawsky of counsel), for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County, New York City (Deborah L. Morse and Susan Gliner of counsel), for respondent.

Before: Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK, WESLEY, ROSENBLATT and GRAFFEO concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed. The motivation of defendant's main alibi witness to fabricate testimony was not collateral and, therefore, Supreme Court did not abuse its discretion in permitting cross-examination of the witness or in admitting rebuttal testimony refuting the alibi witness's claims. We note the point raised by defendant as to the prosecutor...

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