People v. Santano
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 County Court, Westchester County (Rosato, J.), rendered March 9, 1989, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, robbery in the second degree and menacing, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant’s contention, we discern no error in the court’s action in striking the testimony of defense witness, Dorothy Sandoval (see, People v Benbow, 180 AD2d 805). "While due process requires that a defendant in a criminal case be permitted to call witnesses in his own behalf and to…
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