Defendant was convicted of taking large sums of money from an elderly woman after she had become mentally incompetent. The court properly precluded, as irrelevant, evidence of defendant's financial relationship with the victim prior to the period during which the crimes were allegedly committed. The proffered evidence, viewed most favorably to defendant, would have established, at most, that the victim made substantial gifts to him while she was still competent. Defendant...
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