Legal Opinion

People v. Vann

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 20, 1989Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Broomer, J.), rendered January 7, 1985, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contentions, the court properly permitted the People to call the defendant’s parole officer as a rebuttal witness after the defendant had denied on cross-examination that he had spoken to her about his involvement in the crime charged. The parole officer’s rebuttal testimony with regard to the defendant’s making of an…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. MaerlingNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. RaiteluNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. People v. AmesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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