Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant's assertions, the trial court did not err by restricting the cross examination of prosecution witnesses regarding their motive to falsify. The trial court has broad discretion to limit cross examination when questions are repetitive, irrelevant or only marginally relevant, concern collateral issues, or threaten to mislead the jury (see, Delaware v Van Arsdall,
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