Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

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

Decided January 13, 1978PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously reversed, on the law, and new *964trial granted. Memorandum: Defendant was convicted of sexual abuse in the first degree (Penal Law, § 130.65, subds 1, 3) for sexually molesting a nine-year-old girl who was an overnight guest in his home in December, 1974. The trial court denied defendant’s motion, pursuant to People v Sandoval (34 NY2d 371) to preclude cross-examination for purposes of impeachment regarding criminal sexual acts by defendant, all occurring in 1975, to wit: a charge of sodomy involving a child for which defendant had been arrested; a charge of sexual abuse in…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. People v. . MolineuxNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. People v. SchwartzmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. People v. DuffyNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. De JesusNew York Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. SimpsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. People v. BermudezNew York Supreme Court · 1979
  3. People v. TerryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  4. People v. AschAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. StallingsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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