People v. Evans
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Knipel, J.), rendered May 8, 1998, convicting him of repeated failure to file a tax return (three counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in ruling that the prosecution could inquire as to the defendant’s past acts of dishonesty or untrustworthiness (see People v Walker, 83 NY2d 455; People v Sandoval, 34 NY2d 371, 377-378; People v Sobers, 272 AD2d 418; People v Ramsey, 220 AD2d 697). The defendant’s past acts…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- People v. AlvinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. WalkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- People v. MedinaNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
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