A

  • abused person syndrome: § 7.06
  • accomplice corroboration: § 6.09
  • admission by party: § 8.03
  • adopted statement, admission by: § 8.05
  • affidavit of service: § 3.31
  • agriculture inspection certificate: § 3.29
  • alibi, impeachment of: § 6.25
  • anatomically correct dolls: § 11.05
  • ancient documents: § 8.07
  • ancient maps: § 3.22
  • appearance or condition exhibited: § 11.11
  • appellate review: art. 12
  • attorney-client privilege: § 5.03
  • authenticity & identification: art. 9

 

B

  • ballistics evidence: § 7.19
  • ban on witnesses discussing testimony: § 6.03
  • battered women's syndrome, see abused person syndrome: § 7.06
  • benefit, impeachment of witness § 6.12.1
  • best evidence rule, definitions: § 10.01
  • best evidence rule: § 10.03
  • best evidence, exception for admission of contents: § 10.09
  • best evidence, exception for original missing: § 10.07
  • best evidence, exception for reproductions, copies: §10.05
  • best evidence, exception for voluminous material: § 10.11
  • best evidence: art. 10
  • bias, hostility, interest; impeachment by: § 6.13
  • bill for services or repairs: § 3.33-a
  • bite-mark evidence: § 7.19
  • blood type evidence: § 7.19
  • boundary_Lines § 8.23.1
  • Bruton § 4.20
  • business records: § 8.08

 

C

  • certificat or affidavit of public officer: § 3.20
  • certificates of conviction & fingerprints: § 3.60
  • chain of custody: § 11.01
  • character evidence & method of proof: § 4.09
  • character evidence; affirmative defense of entrapment, duress & insanity § 4.10
  • character evidence: justification defense § 4.11
  • chemical tests: § 4.21
  • child abuse syndrome: § 7.08
  • child’s age determined: § 11.07
  • chiropractor privilege: § 5.04
  • circumstantial evidence: § 4.02
  • civil lawsuit, impeach officer: § 6.16
  • clergy privilege: § 5.05
  • coconspirator statement: § 8.09
  • collateral estoppel § 4.03
  • collateral evidence: § 6.11
  • competency of juror as witness or to impeach verdict § 6.02.5
  • competency of a witness: § 6.01
  • complainant's sexual conduct or dress: § 4.22
  • completing & explaining relevant evidence: § 4.04
  • composite sketch § 4.35.1
  • condition, statement of, by unavailable declarant: § 8.42
  • conditional relevance: § 4.05
  • condoms: § 4.40
  • confession, direct evidence: § 4.02
  • connecting physical evidence: § 4.23
  • consciousness of guilt: § 4.24
  • consistent statement, admission of prior: § 8.31
  • contracts in small print: § 4.13
  • conveyance of real property without NY: § 3.24
  • conviction, impeachment by: § 6.19
  • corroboration of accomplice testimony § 6.09
  • corroboration of defendant’s statements: § 4.46
  • court call witness: § 1.11
  • court examine witness: § 1.11
  • court not overrule another judge: § 1.13
  • court reconsider evidence rulings: § 1.13
  • court’s role: art. 1
  • criminal conduct, impeachment by: § 6.17
  • cross-examination of a witness: § 6.06
  • culpability of a third party: § 4.26

 

D

  • damages, proof of: § 3.33-a
  • dead man's statute: § 602.7
  • death, presumed: § 3.27
  • declaration of future intent: § 8.13
  • defendant, presumptions accorded: § 3.05
  • defendant; exclusion of distruptive defendant § 6.03.1
  • defendant's right to present a defense: § 4.27
  • defendant's statement implicating codefendant § 4.20
  • defendant's testimony re: intent, knowledge, motive: § 4.28
  • defense, defendant's right to present: § 1.07
  • demonstrations: § 11.09
  • demonstrative evidence: § 11.01
  • dentist privilege: § 5.04
  • direct evidence: § 4.02
  • distruptive defendant, exclusion§ 6.03.1
  • DNA evidence: § 7.21
  • dolls, anatomically correct: § 11.05
  • drug cases, expert testimony: § 7.13
  • drugs destroyed: § 4.30
  • duress; affirmative defense § 4.10
  • dying declaration: § 8.15

 

E

  • entrapment; affirmative defense § 4.10
  • error, substantial for reversal: § 12.01
  • evidence admitted for limited purpose: § 4.07
  • evidence improperly obtained, impeachment by: § 6.14
  • evidence of crimes & wrongs (Molineux): § 4.28
  • evidence of guilty plea: § 4.32
  • evidence rulings reconsider on retrial: § 1.13
  • evidence rulings. reconsidered: § 1.07
  • evidence, direct & circumstantial: § 4.02
  • examination of witnesses: § 6.06
  • exception or proviso: § 4.33
  • excited utterance: § 8.17
  • exclusion of relevant evidence: § 4.06
  • exclusion of witness & ban on discussing testimony: § 6.03
  • exclusion of distruptive defendant § 6.03.1
  • exhibition of a person's appearance, condition, or capability: § 11.11:
  • exhibits to the jury: § 11.10
  • experiments: § 11.09
  • expert in drug cases: § 7.13
  • expert on reliability of confessions: § 7.15
  • expert on reliability of identifications: § 7.17
  • expert on scientific testimony: § 7.19
  • expert on syndromes: §§ 7.06, 7.08, 7.10
  • expert witness, impeachment § 6.26.1
  • expert witness opinion: § 7.01
  • extrinsic evidence: § 6.11

 

F

  • false confession, expert witness: § 7.15
  • fingerprint & palmprint evidence: § 7.19
  • fingerprints, certificates of: § 3.60
  • forfeiture by wrongdoing: § 8:19
  • formal judicial admissions: § 8.23
  • foundation question: § 1.09
  • Frye: § 7.19
  • fungible evidence: § 11.01
  • future intent, declaration of: § 8.13

 

G

  • gang membership & activity: § 4.34
  • general objection: § 12.01
  • guilty plea, evidence of: § 4.32

 

H

  • habit evidence: § 4.12
  • hair analysis evidence: § 7.19
  • hearsay: art. 8
  • hearsay defined: § 8.00
  • hearsay, admissibility in sex offender civil proceedings § 8.03
  • hearsay declarant, impeachment of : § 6.27
  • hearsay forfeiture by wrongdoing: § 8.19
  • hearsay limited by Sixth Amendment: § 8.02
  • hearsay objection forfeited by wrongdoing: § 8.19
  • hearsay or nonhearsay within hearsay: § 8.21
  • hypnotized witness: § 6.02.1

 

I

  • identification of defendant: § 4.35
  • identification, composite sketch § 4.35.1
  • identification, expert witness: § 7.17
  • identification, first-time-in court: § 4.35.3
  • identification, non-eyewitness of video or photo:§ 4.35.5
  • illegally seized evidence, impeachment by: § 6.14
  • illness, statement of, by unavailable declarant: § 8.42
  • immoral conduct, impeachment by: § 6.17
  • impeach verdict via juror § 6.02.5
  • impeachment: art. 6
  • impeachment, authorized & provable by extrinsic evidence: § 6.11
  • impeachment by benefit to witness: § 6.12
  • impeachment by bias, hostility, interest: § 6.13
  • impeachment by evidence improperly obtained: § 6.14
  • impeachment by inconsistent statement: § 6.15
  • impeachment by misconduct: § 6.17
  • impeachment by prior conviction: § 6.19
  • impeachment by recent fabrication: § 6.20
  • impeachment by religious belief: § 6.21
  • impeachment by prior omission of details:§ 6.25(2)
  • impeachment by reputation for untruthfulness: § 6.23
  • impeachment by silence: § 6.24
  • impeachment of alibi: § 6.25
  • impeachment of expert: § 6.26
  • impeachment of hearsay declarant: § 6.27
  • impeachment of law enforcement officer, : § 6.16
  • impeachment of one's own witness: § 6.15
  • impeachment of verdict § 6.02.5
  • improperly obtained evidence, impeachment by: § 6.14
  • in limine objections: § 12.01
  • incompetency of witness to testify vis-a-vis deceased: § 6.02.7
  • incompetency of witness to testify vis-à-vis mentally ill person: § 6.02.1
  • inconsistent statement, impeachment by: § 6.15
  • inference of negligence (Res Ipsa Loquitur): § 3.02
  • infancy, competency to testify: § 6.01
  • informal judicial admissions: § 8.23
  • insanity defense; affirmative defense § 4.10
  • intent; evidence of mental disease or defect to negate: § 4.37
  • intent, knowledge, motive; defendant's testimony of: § 4.27
  • interpreter for party or witness: § 6.04
  • intoxication: § 4.36

 

J

  • joint tortfeasor, payment by: § 4.17
  • judge as a witness, incompetent: § 6.02.3
  • judgment of conviction, certificates of: § 3.60
  • judicial finding, officer testified falsely: § 6.16
  • judicial notice of facts: § 2.01
  • judicial notice of law: § 2.03
  • judicial notice of map information: § 2.05
  • judicial notice: art. 2
  • joror as witness or to impeach verdict § 6.02.5
  • justice of the peace proceedings, proof of: § 3.41
  • justification defense: § 4.10

 

K

  • knowledge, intent, motive; defendant's testimony of: § 4.27

 

L

  • lack of record: § 3.21
  • law enforcement officer, impeachment of: § 6.16
  • lay witness, opinion requirements: § 7.03
  • leading questions: § 6.06
  • liability insurance: § 4.15
  • library privilege: § 5.09
  • lie detector: § 7.19
  • limited admissibility of evidence: § 4.07

 

M

  • map information, judicial notice of: § 2.05
  • market reports: § 8.24
  • marriage certificate: § 3.26
  • medical & other expenses, payment of: § 4.18
  • medical diagnosis or treatment, statement for: § 8.43
  • medical, diagnostic test results: § 7.19
  • mental disease or defect, competency to testify: § 6.01
  • mental disease or defect evidence to negate intent: § 4.37
  • mental health law art 10, hearsay admissibility § 8.03
  • misconduct, impeachment by: § 6.17
  • missing person: § 3.27
  • missing witness: § 6.10
  • mode of proceedings error: § 12.01
  • Molineux: § 4.38
  • motive, intent, knowledge; defendant's testimony of: § 4.27
  • motive to commit an offense: § 4.39

 

N

  • negligence, inference of (Res Ipsa Loquitur): § 3.02
  • nurse privilege: § 5.04

 

O

  • oath or affirmation to testify: § 6.05
  • objection to preserve error for review: § 12.01
  • offers to compromise: § 4.16
  • officer testified falsely, judicial finding: § 6.16
  • omission of details given before trial, impeachment by § 6.25(2)
  • opening the door: § 4.08
  • opinion evidence: art. 7
  • opinion of expert witness: § 7.01
  • opinion of lay witness: § 7.03
  • opioid antagonists: § 4.42

 

P

  • pain, statement of, by unavailable declarant: § 8.42
  • parent-child privilege § 5.50
  • party admission: § 8.03
  • past recollection recorded: § 8.25
  • patently identifiable evidence: § 11.01
  • payment by joint tortfeasor: § 4.17
  • payment of medical & other expenses: § 4.18
  • pedigree: § 8.27
  • penal or pecuniary interest, statement against: § 8.11
  • person's appearance, condition, or capability exhibited: § 11.11
  • personal knowledge of witness required: § 6.07
  • photometric testimony: § 7.19
  • physical, connect to defendant: § 4.23
  • physician privilege: § 5.04
  • podiatrist privilege: § 5.04
  • polygraph examination: § 7.19
  • population certificate: § 3.30
  • preliminary questions: § 1.09
  • present sense impression: § 8.29
  • preservation of error: § 12.01
  • presumed innocent: § 3.05
  • presumption of regularity § 3.07
  • presumption of suggestive identification: § 3.05
  • presumption of vindictiveness: § 3.05
  • presumptions accorded criminal defendant: § 3.05
  • presumptions in civil proceedings: § 3.01
  • presumptions in criminal proceedings: § 3.03
  • presumptions: art. 3
  • previous conviction, proof of: § 4.44
  • prima facie records: art. 3
  • prior misconduct, impeachment by: § 6.17
  • prior consistent statement, admission of: §8.31
  • prior inconsistent statement, admission of: § 8.33
  • prior judgment of conviction, admission of: § 8.35
  • prior testimony in a civil proceeding, admission of: § 8.36
  • prior testimony in criminal proceedings, admission of: § 8.37
  • privileged communications transmitted electronically: § 5.48
  • privileges: art. 5
  • probative value outweighed: § 4.06
  • prompt outcry: § 8.38
  • proof of previous conviction: § 4.44
  • proviso or exception: § 4.33
  • psychologist privilege: § 5.07
  • public record or document: § 3.20

 

R

  • radar speedometer results: § 7.19
  • rape crisis counselor privilege. § 5.10
  • rape trauma syndrome: § 7.10
  • real evidence: § 11.01
  • real property without NY, conveyance of: § 3.24
  • reals & demonstrative evidence: art. 11
  • rebuttal & surrebuttal evidence: § 1.07
  • recall witness: § 1.07
  • recent fabrication, impeachment by: § 6.20
  • reconsideration of evidence rulings: § 1.07
  • record, not found: § 3.21
  • re-cross-examination: § 6.06
  • redirect: § 6.06
  • refreshing a witness' recollection: § 6.08
  • relevant evidence, excluded § 4.06
  • relevant evidence: § 4.01
  • religious belief, impeachment by: § 6.21
  • remedial measures: § 4.19
  • reopen party’s case: § 1.07
  • reputation evidence: § 4.09; § 6.23 [impeachment by reputation]
  • reputation for untruthfulness, impeachment by: § 6.23
  • reputation for truthfulness : § 6.23
  • res gestae (verbal act): § 8.45
  • res ipsa loquitur: § 3.02
  • retrial, reconsider evidence rulings: § 1.13

 

S

  • scientific testimony: § 7.13
  • scope & manner of examination of witnesses: § 6.06
  • self-incrimination privilege: § 5.01
  • sex offender civil proceedings, hearsay admissibility § 8.03
  • sexual conduct or dress of complainant: § 4.22
  • silence, impeachment by: § 6.24
  • Sixth Amendment limit on hearsay: § 8.02
  • social worker privilege: § 5.08
  • specific objection: § 12.01
  • spoliation § 4.18.1
  • spousal privilege: § 5.02
  • state of mind:
  • ---via defendant's testimony § 4.28
  • ---of a person via hearsay § 8.41
  • statement against penal or pecuniary interest: § 8.11
  • statement of pain, condition by unavailable declarant: § 8.45
  • statement made for medical diagnosis or treatment: 99
  • statement uttered not for its truth: § 8.00
  • statements of defendants, corroboration: § 4.46
  • stipulation: § 1.07
  • subject to connection: § 4.05
  • substitute judge: § 1.13
  • surveyor standard of measurement: § 3.34

 

T

  • testimonial statements: § 8.02
  • title insurance search: § 3.23
  • trial, reconsider evidence rulings: § 1.13

 

U

  • UCC article 9 statements: § 3.25

 

V

  • verbal act § 8.47
  • vicious conduct, impeachment by: § 6.17
  • viewing of premises: § 11.15
  • vindictiveness, presumption: § 3.05
  • visual, graphic, or sound aid: § 11.03
  • voice spectrographic evidence: § 7.19
  • voluntary statement, when for impeachment only § 6.14

 

W

  • weather conditions: § 3.28
  • witness: art. 6
  • witness, called by court: § 1.11
  • witness, competency: § 6.01
  • witness, examined by court: § 1.11
  • witness, exclusion & ban on discussing testimony: § 6.03
  • witness, missing § 6.10
  • witness, recall by court: § 1.07
  • witness, refreshing recollection: § 6.08
  • witness, scope & manner of examination: § 6.06
  • wrongdoing, forfeits hearsay objection: § 8