PEOPLE v. RODRIGUEZ

4499, 570034/14.

153 A.D.3d 1178 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 06619

60 N.Y.S.3d 669

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RAFAEL RODRIGUEZ, Appellant.

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

Decided September 26, 2017.


The court properly exercised its discretion in admitting evidence of defendant's prior threatening acts against the victim. This evidence was relevant to the issues of motive and intent, and it provided background material relating to the acrimonious relationship between defendant and the victim and the events leading up to the incident in question (see People v Leeson, 12 N.Y.3d 823...

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