People v. Bercume

OPINION OF THE COURT

Kenneth R. Fisher, J.

At a hearing pursuant to CPL 410.70 to determine whether the defendant has violated a condition of his probationary sentence, the defendant objects to the testimony of the People’s first witness, on the ground that he has revoked his prior authorization to disclose sex offender treatment information. The witness, counselor Mary Warchocki of the Sexual Behaviors Clinic at Evelyn Brandon Health Center, was evidently prepared to testify concerning defendant’s discharge from that facility on August 24, 2004, and the course of his sex offender treatment.…