People v. Mestres
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Dowling, J.), rendered December 3, 2004, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, aggravated harassment in the second degree, and criminal contempt in the second degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
At trial, the defense counsel sought permission to cross-examine the complainant about her alleged offer to pay the sum of $7,000 to the defendant in exchange for his marrying her, so that she could obtain citizenship. According to the defense…
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