People v. Bennett
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 (Marrus, J., at hearing; Juviler, J., at trial and sentence), rendered November 7, 1996, convicting him of kidnapping in the first degree, burglary in the first degree, and attempted robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
At the trial, the defense counsel requested permission to introduce evidence of allegedly false prior statements by the defendant to prove that the defendant’s confessions were also false, since the defendant was a “person with a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. HuntleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. BlairNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
- People v. GibsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. GrantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. GantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002