The trial court appropriately exercised its discretion in precluding proposed alibi testimony, upon finding that there was no good cause shown for failure to file a timely notice of alibi pursuant to CPL 250.20 (1), and that the prosecution had established that late notice deprived it of an appropriate opportunity to secure and investigate necessary records and arrange for expert witness testimony to refute the proposed testimony (see, People v Caputo,
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PEOPLE v. ALVAREZ
223 A.D.2d 401 (1996)
636 N.Y.S.2d 331
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Manuel Alvarez, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 16, 1996
January 16, 1996
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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