PEOPLE v. COCHRAN


29 A.D.3d 365 (2006)

814 N.Y.S.2d 160

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. WILLIE COCHRAN, Appellant.

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

May 11, 2006.


The People's rebuttal testimony tended to disprove the defense case and was not collateral. This evidence did not bear solely on the general credibility of defendant's alibi witness. Instead, it impacted upon the credibility of the alibi itself, since it directly supported the People's claim that the alibi was a contrivance which followed an unsuccessful attempt to contrive a completely...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases