New York Court of Appeals
The People of the State of New York, Respondent v. Andre Arnold, Appellant
June 4, 200298 N.Y.2d 63
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals held that a trial court erred by calling its own witness after both parties had rested, without providing justification, and that the error was not harmless. The Court reversed the Appellate Division's decision and remanded for a new trial.