People v. Perez

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Robert Seewald, J.), rendered January 27, 1991, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of 8 to 24 years, unanimously affirmed.

After properly permitting defendant to impeach his own witness through her prior testimony given in a related Family Court proceeding (see, GPL 60.35), the court properly exercised its discretion in refusing to permit defendant to place in evidence the transcript of the prior testimony, in light of the fact that defense counsel thoroughly examined the witness on…