People v. Mack

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Demarest, J.), rendered December 12, 1994, convicting him of robbery in the first degree (three counts) and petit larceny, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

*566The defendant argues, among other things, that the court’s Sandoval ruling (People v Sandoval, 34 NY2d 371) was improper because it allowed the People to use evidence of pending charges against the defendant in violation of his right against self-incrimination (see, People v Betts, 70 NY2d 289). We disagree. The…