People v. Betances

Judgments, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Harold Silverman, J.), rendered February 9, 1993, which convicted defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree, and, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and sentenced him to concurrent terms of 81/s to 25 years for the manslaughter conviction and 1 to 3 years for each drug conviction, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s claim that the court’s admission of certain rebuttal evidence was error since the evidence was…