People v. Colon

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant was convicted, following a jury trial, of two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree and one count of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, arising out of his participation in the sale of cocaine to an undercover police officer on two separate occasions. On appeal, defendant contends that he was deprived of a fair trial because (1) the prosecutor improperly attempted to have defendant characterize prosecution…