People v. Hynes

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Dufficy, J.), rendered February 23, 1984, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We reject the defendant’s contention that he was denied a fair trial by reason of the prosecutor’s failure to confer immunity from perjury upon the defendant’s brother who testified at trial as a hostile prosecution witness under a grant of transactional immunity (cf., People v Shapiro, 50 NY2d 747). In addition, the People did not improperly…