Court of Appeals of New York

Pursuant to the rule announced in People v Huertas that a crime victim could testify to her own description of her attacker, given to the police shortly after the crime, a police officer's testimony to a victim's description, where it does not tend to mislead the jury, may also be admissible.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/17/2013
• Published 12/17/2013

Judges

• SMITH

Court

• Court of Appeals of New York

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