PEOPLE v. SANDERS


303 A.D.2d 694 (2003)

756 N.Y.S.2d 780

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. WILLIS SANDERS, Appellant.

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

Decided March 24, 2003.


Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.

The defendant was convicted of sexually abusing his niece at her home on three separate occasions in 1993 and 1994, and of attempting to sexually abuse her in 1995, when she was between the ages of 10 and 12. At trial, the defendant asserted that his niece lied about the incidents. The Supreme Court improperly admitted testimony of another niece that the defendant had sexually abused her...

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