People v. Batchilly

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Megan Tallmer, J.), rendered December 20, 2002, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of sexual abuse in the first degree and unlawful imprisonment in the second degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of six years and one year, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly exercised its discretion in precluding proposed alibi testimony for failure to comply with the notice requirement of CPL 250.20 (1) where, late in the trial, defense counsel first requested permission to file an alibi notice. The record supports the court’s express…