PEOPLE v. PERKINS

2009-04504.

100 A.D.3d 805 (2012)

953 N.Y.S.2d 874

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. GERALD PERKINS, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

November 14, 2012.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in permitting the People to elicit evidence of prior bad acts. The evidence was properly admitted as relevant background material and to establish the defendant's motive and intent in the commission of the charged crime (see People v Dorm, 12 N.Y.3d 16 [2009]; People v Alvino, 71 N.Y.2d 233

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