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People v. Colantone

214 A.D. 822 Court N.Y. App. Div. English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Pasquale Colantone, Appellant.

Judgment of conviction of the County Court of Richmond county reversed upon the law, and new trial ordered. We are constrained to reverse this judgment for error in excluding the evidence offered by the defendant concerning his good character. Kelly, P. J., Rich and Kapper, JJ., concur; Jaycox and Kelby, JJ., dissent and vote to affirm under section 542 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.