People v. Kennedy
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Lazer, J.
After a jury trial, the defendant was convicted of two counts of murder in the second degree and sentenced to concurrent indeterminate terms of imprisonment of from 15 years to life on each count. On this appeal, he argues that his guilt was not proven beyond a reasonable doubt and that the trial court committed reversible error when it restricted his attorney’s attempt to adduce evidence pertaining to the voluntariness of defendant’s confession. We conclude that the defendant was deprived of due process when his right to cross-examination on the issue of the…
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