People v. Kinder
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Hancock, Jr., J.
In his appeal from a conviction after a jury trial for first degree manslaughter (Penal Law, § 125.20, subd l)1 in connection with the sadistic beating and torture death of three-year-*37old James Watts, Jr., defendant claims, inter alia, that he was denied his right to a fair trial by rulings of the trial court which effectively precluded full and fair cross-examination of the chief prosecution witness, the child’s mother, Diane Watts. We hold for the reasons stated herein that the defendant was provided a fair trial and affirm the conviction. The salient…
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