Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
During the People's case-in-chief the victim's daughter was permitted to testify about prior acts of violence by the defendant toward her mother during their 10-year relationship. The People assert that this evidence was admissible under the rule set forth in People v Molineux (168 N.Y. 264) because the defendant claimed he was intoxicated, and they assert that such evidence tended to prove his intent. We find that under...
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