PEOPLE v. RODRIGUEZ


161 A.D.2d 255 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Fernando Rodriguez, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 8, 1990


Defendant was charged, inter alia, with the beating of his girlfriend. Defendant argues that he was denied the right to present a defense when the court precluded him from cross-examining complainant about whether someone else had beaten her in the past. This issue is unpreserved for appellate review because defendant never took an exception at the time of trial. Even if the court were to reach the issue, it would be meritless. It is within the court's discretion to...

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