PEOPLE v. JACKSON


29 A.D.3d 400 (2006)

814 N.Y.S.2d 164

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. SHAMAR JACKSON, Appellant.

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

May 18, 2006.


The court properly exercised its discretion in precluding defendant's attempt to impeach the arresting officer with a portion of his grand jury testimony (see People v Duncan, 46 N.Y.2d 74, 80 [1978], cert denied 442 U.S. 910 [1979]). Even if the snippet of testimony from the grand jury can reasonably be viewed as inconsistent with an aspect of the officer's trial testimony, the purported inconsistency rests on a slender semantic...

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