The Court of Appeals yesterday embraced the reasoning of several federal appellate courts and held for the first time that a defendant can open the door to the admissibility of testimony that would otherwise be barred under the Confrontation Clause.
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Defendant Opened the Door to Barred Proof, Ruling Finds
New York Law Journal
June 6, 2012
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