Ordered that the judgment and the amended judgment are affirmed.
We find no merit to the defendant's contention that the trial court erred by curtailing his cross-examination of the complainant. It is within the trial court's wide latitude and broad discretion to limit the scope of cross-examination of witnesses concerning collateral matters designed to impeach credibility (see, People v Schwartzman,
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