Legal Opinion

People v. Carey

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

Decided November 19, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unani*953mously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him following a jury trial of statutory rape, forcible and statutory sodomy and related counts of sexual abuse arising out of two separate incidents of sexual misconduct with his 11-year old stepdaughter. At trial, defense counsel cross-examined complainant about other prior uncharged acts of sexual abuse, apparently attempting to establish that the young complainant fabricated the accusations against defendant because she wanted to live with her father. County Court properly ruled that defense counsel…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. FloresNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. People v. MelendezNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. People v. ButtsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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