Legal Opinion
People v. Trivette
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 11, 1991PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mikoll, J. P.
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Clinton County (McGill, J.), rendered November 22, 1989, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of criminally negligent homicide.
Defendant contends on this appeal that County Court committed reversible error in precluding the defense from introducing certain evidence, including testimony and medical records, relating to decedent’s psychiatric history which purportedly would show decedent’s past bizarre and aggressive behavior. We disagree. The judgment of conviction should be affirmed.
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