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PEOPLE v. COLON

43 A.D.3d 720 (2007)

843 N.Y.S.2d 205

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANDREW COLON, Appellant.

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

Decided September 20, 2007.

The court properly exercised its discretion in precluding defendant from cross-examining the arresting officers about alleged prior bad acts, where the source of defendant's information about such acts was mere rumor. Accordingly, defendant lacked a good faith basis for such inquiry (see People v Schwartzman, 24 N.Y.2d 241, 244 [1969], cert denied 396 U.S. 846 [1969]). We note that the court provided defendant with an ample...

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