PEOPLE v. PAGAN

4610, 21937/15.

154 A.D.3d 449 (2017)

60 N.Y.S.3d 828

2017 NY Slip Op 06991

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. NELSON PAGAN, Appellant.

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

Decided October 5, 2017.


The court properly exercised its discretion in admitting evidence of defendant's prior threatening or violent acts against the victim, his wife. This evidence was relevant to defendant's anger and motive to control his wife (see People v Frankline, 27 N.Y.3d 1113, 1115 [2016]; People v Dorm, 12 N.Y.3d 16, 19 [2009]), and defendant's argument that prior acts of domestic abuse must rise to...

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