Legal Opinion
People v. Johnson
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 31, 1977PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAllen Murray Myers, J.
The decision herein dated March 16, 1977 is recalled and is amended to read as follows:
At the trial of the defendants for attempted robbery in the second degree, I admitted into evidence, over the strenuous objections of the attorneys for the defendants, the Family Court record of a juvenile delinquency proceeding commenced pursuant to article 7 of the Family Court Act for the purpose of impeaching a defense witness who had been a respondent in that proceeding. The objection was based on section 783 of the Family Court Act, which provides, in pertinent part: "Neither the fact that a person…
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- Nelson v. O'NEILSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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