Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the Supreme Court committed reversible error by allowing the prosecutor to cross-examine a defense witness about his failure to go to the police or the District Attorney with exculpatory information. We disagree. It is well settled that the failure of a defense witness to come forward and present to law enforcement officials information tending to exculpate the defendant is relevant to the issue of...
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