People v. Farooq

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Cooperman, J.), rendered October 17, 2000, convicting him of rape in the first degree (two counts), sexual abuse in the first degree, incest (two counts), rape in the third degree (two counts), and endangering the welfare of a child, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant alleges that the Supreme Court made improper trial rulings. We disagree. The Supreme Court properly exercised its discretion in limiting the defense counsel’s cross-examination because the…