Legal Opinion

People v. Felder

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

Decided April 14, 1993Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: The trial court properly exercised its discretion in permitting cross-examination of defendant regarding two felony convictions and two misdemeanor convictions. The court reduced the possibility of prejudice by precluding the prosecutor from disclosing the nature and underlying facts of the crimes (see, People v Marr, 177 AD2d 964, 965).

Defendant’s remaining contentions that the court erred in admitting improper bolstering testimony and in instructing the jury regarding reasonable doubt were not preserved for review (CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Hill,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. HillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. People v. MarrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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