OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge LIPPMAN.
The primary issue presented by this appeal is whether the court violated defendant's Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination when it granted the People's request to cross-examine him about the underlying facts of a rape conviction that was then on direct appeal. For the reasons discussed below, we hold that a defendant with a conviction pending appeal...
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