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PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

302 A.D.2d 407 (2003)

754 N.Y.S.2d 552

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. LAMONT JOHNSON, Appellant.

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

Decided February 3, 2003.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The trial court's Sandoval ruling (see People v Sandoval, 34 N.Y.2d 371), which permitted the prosecutor to cross-examine the defendant concerning two prior convictions, was a provident exercise of discretion. Those offenses were relevant to the issues of the defendant's credibility as a witness and his willingness to place his interests above those of society (see People v...

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