Legal Opinion

People v. Witzigman

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

Decided June 14, 2002PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal from a judgment of Oneida County Court (Dwyer, J.), entered November 19, 1999, convicting defendant after a jury trial of, inter alia, assault in the second degree.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum: Contrary to defendant’s contention, County Court’s Sandoval ruling did not constitute an abuse of discretion (see People v Hayes, 97 NY2d 203, 207-208). By ruling that defendant could be asked on cross-examination whether he previously had been convicted of a felony and two misdemeanors without reference to the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. WalkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. People v. HayesNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. People v. BrockwayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. People v. WheelerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. YelleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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