People v. Williams

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: On appeal from a judgment convicting him of two counts of sodomy in the first degree and one count of sexual abuse in the first degree, defendant contends that reversal in the .interest of justice is warranted because of the cumulative effect of three alleged errors that occurred during trial. That contention lacks merit. The record establishes that Supreme Court’s Allen charge (see, Allen v United States, 164 US 492, 501-502), when read in its entirety, was not coercive but merely encouraged the jurors to continue deliberations with open minds in a…