New York Court of Appeals

The People of the State of New York, Respondent v. Kamal Fardan, Appellant

December 21, 199382 N.Y.2d 638

Summary

The Court affirmed the trial court's refusal to give the jury a charge on the extreme emotional disturbance defense for depraved mind murder and affirmed the admission of cross‑examination about the defendant's prior robbery conviction to impeach a defense witness.