Legal Opinion
People v. Vankenie
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 24, 2008PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*850Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Carroll, J.), rendered July 14, 2006, convicting him of attempted assault in the second degree (two counts) and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the trial court providently exercised its discretion in precluding the testimony of a detective investigator regarding a complainant’s purported motive to fabricate. While proof tending to establish a motive to fabricate is never…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- People v. SawyerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- People v. MonroeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
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3Cited by5 opinions
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