People v. McGriff

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Felice Shea, J.), rendered January 13,1995, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 41 / 2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s claim that he was illegally seized, where the prosecution presented no evidence that the "ghost”, who directed the apprehending officer to stop him, had witnessed the drug transaction, is unpreserved as a matter of law, and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. If we were…