People v. Kennedy

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1986-12-19

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OPINION OF THE COURT Kaye, J. This appeal presents a novel application of the business records exception to the hearsay rule (CPLR 4518): two miniature pocket diaries, identified by the People’s retained expert as the master records of a loanshark kept in the regular course of his business, were received in evidence in a prosecution against defendant to establish that he was the loans-hark’s silent partner.…

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