Legal Opinion
People v. Watson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 17, 1985PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County (Delaney, J.), rendered May 5,1982, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, grand larceny in the third degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered. The facts have been considered and determined to be established.
It was error for the court to rule that defense counsel would not be permitted to cross-examine the complainant as to the facts underlying a 1975 adjournment in contemplation of dismissal…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. SorgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
- People v. AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. AllenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- People v. AyrhartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. MeurerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
3Cited by11 opinions
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- People v. DeJesusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. RamosNew York Supreme Court · 1995
- People v. MunsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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