Legal Opinion
People v. Gonzalez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 19, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*418Defendant’s cross-examination of one of the eyewitnesses opened the door to redirect testimony eliciting the fact that the two eyewitnesses had identified defendant to police after the shooting on the basis of a photograph (People v Jenkins, 133 AD2d 279, lv denied 70 NY2d 875). We note that this testimony also would have been admissible as proper background information explaining why police pursued defendant had it been introduced on direct (People v Ford, 195 AD2d 298, lv denied 82 NY2d 805). However, the door was not opened to evidence that the person who had provided police the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. MarksNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- People v. CavinessNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. NortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
- People v. NortonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. JenkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. CuimanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- People v. GrimesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Gonzalez v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
- People v. BenitezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997