People v. Trinidad

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol Berkman, J., on speedy trial motion; Daniel FitzGerald, J., at jury trial and sentence), rendered November 21, 2001, convicting defendant of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, criminal sale of a controlled substance in or near school grounds and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to concurrent terms of hxh to 11 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly denied defendant’s challenge for cause to a prospective juror who brought up the…