People v. Lopez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Daniel P. Conviser, J.), rendered December 6, 2011, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of four counts of assault in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a persistent violent felony offender, to concurrent terms of 22 years to life, unanimously affirmed.
After a careful inquiry, the court properly exercised its discretion when it precluded cross-examination of one of the People’s witnesses about her past status as a confidential informant (see People v Corby, 6 NY3d 231, 234-235 [2005]; see also People v Schlau, 117 AD3d 461, 462-463 [1st…
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