People v. Rothschild
New York Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtGabrielli, J.
The novel and primary question on this appeal concerns the propriety of inquiring of the defendant police' officer upon cross-examination whether, either prior or after his arrest, he had revealed to his superiors or anyone that, as claimed by the defendant, the complaining witness was attempting to bribe him. We hold that this inquiry was proper.
The defendant stands convicted of grand larceny, first degree and attempted grand larceny, both by extortion (Penal Law, §§ 155.40, 110.00)1 and the convictions have been affirmed (41 A D 2d 1028).
On October 21, 1969, defendant and other Narcotics…
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