Legal Opinion

People v. Ayers

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

Decided May 29, 1990PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Lombardo, J.), rendered June 20, 1988, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We find unpersuasive the defendant’s contention that the trial court erred in precluding him from cross-examining a police detective regarding an unrelated civil lawsuit commenced by a defense witness against the detective and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. MedinaNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. StanardNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Schultz v. . Third Avenue Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  4. People v. SingletonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. People v. MathisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. David Kevin Justice v. Robert Hoke, Superintendent, Eastern Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  2. People v. WallaceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. People v. HooverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. People v. HinesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  5. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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