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PEOPLE v. MUNQUIA

23 A.D.3d 583 (2005)

806 N.Y.S.2d 595

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RICARDO MUNQUIA, Appellant.

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

November 21, 2005.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant correctly contends that the prosecutor improperly impeached a defense witness about a recent arrest. "Although a witness may be impeached upon cross-examination about certain convictions or specific criminal acts bearing on credibility . . . the fact of an arrest . . . is `not a permitted area for impeachment'" (People v Miller, 91 N.Y.2d 372, 380 [1998], quoting People...

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