People v. Bellamy

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Thomas, J.), rendered December 18, 1995, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (two counts), unlawful imprisonment in the first degree, theft of services (two counts), and criminal mischief in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that his conviction should be reversed because of prosecutorial misconduct is without merit. The prejudice, if any, arising from the prosecutor’s reference in the opening…