Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
At the close of the People's case, the defendant attempted to call as his first witness an attorney for his now deceased coperpetrator to question him with respect to a certain statement the coperpetrator had allegedly made to the attorney, exculpating the defendant as the individual who shot the complainant. Upon the defendant's offer of proof, the court, acting sua sponte, refused to allow the attorney to take the stand...
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