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PEOPLE v. YAPOR

308 A.D.2d 361 (2003)

764 N.Y.S.2d 261

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOSE YAPOR, Appellant.

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

Decided September 16, 2003.

The evidentiary rulings challenged by defendant constituted appropriate exercises of discretion. When defendant elicited character testimony, the court properly permitted the People to ask the witness about defendant having been terminated from a job as a result of violent behavior, since the People made a suitable showing of "some reasonable basis for believing the truth" of the matter inquired about (see People v Alamo,

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