Legal Opinion

People v. Egbert

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

Decided July 11, 1986PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: The court erred in refusing to admit a certified copy of hospital records showing treatment of defendant. The records have clearly met the statutory test (CPLR 4518 [c]; see, Joyce v Kowalcewski, 80 AD2d 27, 29; Matter of Quinton A., 68 AD2d 394, 399, revd on other grounds 49 NY2d 328). The court’s concern about the history portion of the record presented no bar to its admission since this part could *600have been redacted. The error does not require reversal since the records would have been cumulative, there being no dispute that defendant suffered…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re Quinton A.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. In re Quinton A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  3. Joyce v. KowalcewskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. SwingerCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1998
  2. Monk v. BradtDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2011

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