The victim of defendant's sex offenses was the 10-year-old male cousin of defendant's live-in girlfriend (now his wife). The victim had moved into his cousin's household several months prior to the incidents which occurred on May 13 and 14, 1986. The victim kept the incidents to himself until September 20, 1986 when he confided in family members. Defendant was subsequently indicted for two counts of sodomy
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PEOPLE v. BESSETTE
169 A.D.2d 876 (1991)
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas G. Bessette, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 10, 1991
January 10, 1991
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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