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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 53.

20 N.Y.3d 579 (2013)

987 N.E.2d 260

964 N.Y.S.2d 483

2013 NY Slip Op 1995

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. BILL WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided March 26, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn W.L. Fahey , Appellate Advocates, New York City ( Kendra L. Hutchinson of counsel), for appellant.

Charles J. Hynes , District Attorney, Brooklyn ( Ruth E. Ross and Leonard Joblove of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge LIPPMAN and Judges GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH and RIVERA concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PIGOTT, J.

Defendant was charged with various sex crimes pertaining to separate incidents involving two 12-year-old girls. At a bench trial, the People presented the testimony of an expert witness on the subject of child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome (CSAAS). We agree with defendant that the expert's testimony was not adequately limited because certain hypothetical questions posed...

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