Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
The trial court properly refused to permit defendant's mother to testify concerning out-of-court declarations by the complainant. Defendant testified that he struggled with the complainant and that, during that struggle, he cut the complainant's throat with a knife. The critical issue was whether the injury was inflicted intentionally or accidentally. The proposed hearsay testimony would not have been relevant to...
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