Legal Opinion

People v. Hector

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

Decided March 10, 1998PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Thomas Galligan, J.), rendered June 20, 1994, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of robbery in the second degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 2 to 6 years, unanimously affirmed.

Since defendant’s offer of proof failed to establish the relevance of the witness’s prospective testimony, the court’s refusal to permit defendant to call the witness was proper (People v Arroyo, 77 NY2d 947, 948). To the extent that the proffered testimony may have corroborated defendant’s own testimony, it did so only as to collateral…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. ArroyoNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. People v. PerezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. AndrewAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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