People v. Livingston
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Starkey, J.), entered December 1, 1982, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and a new trial is ordered.
While the evidence at trial supports the jury’s verdict, we are compelled to reverse the judgment of conviction because the defendant was deprived of a fair trial. On cross-examination of the…
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