PEOPLE v. CASTILLO


275 A.D.2d 682 (2000)

713 N.Y.S.2d 526

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANTHONY CASTILLO, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided September 28, 2000.


The court properly exercised its discretion in receiving uncharged crimes evidence concerning defendant's pattern of abuse of the complainant. This background evidence provided a complete picture of the events in question and was necessary to explain that certain conduct by the complainant was the product of fear (see, People v Steinberg, 170 A.D.2d 50, 73, affd 79 N.Y.2d 673). The probative...

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