PEOPLE v. RODRIGUEZ

7250. 5178/10.

165 A.D.3d 456 (2018)

84 N.Y.S.3d 152

2018 NY Slip Op 06689

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Mario Rodriguez, Appellant.

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

Decided October 9, 2018.


Defendant's challenge to evidence of an uncharged crime is unpreserved, and we decline to review in the interest of justice. As an alternative holding, we find that the court providently exercised its discretion in admitting evidence of a prior altercation involving defendant and one of the victims where defendant displayed a firearm and threatened the victim. This evidence was highly probative background evidence that tended to explain the contentious relationship between...

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