People v. Setford

— Appeal from a judgment of the Madison County Court, rendered June 21, 1978, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of sodomy in the second degree and sodomy in the third degree. Initially, defendant contends that the trial court erred in admitting proof of uncharged acts of sodomy, involving defendant and complainants, which occurred prior to and subsequent to the single incident upon which the two counts of the indictment were based. In our view, this evidence of *1061"the ongoing relationship and conduct between and among the parties involved, is relevant and permissible where the…