People v. Armstrong

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Silverman, J.), rendered February 23, 1999, convicting him of manslaughter in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

A prosecution witness, who had not made a pretrial identification of the defendant, was seated in the spectator section of *485the courtroom during the last 10 minutes of the testimony of another prosecution witness. The defendant contends that the trial court erred in permitting that…