People v. Pless

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: The contention of defendant that County Court erred in denying him an opportunity to participate in the formulation of responses to two written inquiries from the jury during deliberations is not preserved for our review (see, People v Starling, 85 NY2d 509, 516). The first note from the jury was marked as an exhibit and read aloud in defendant’s presence, and defendant did not object upon being informed of the court’s intended response (see, People v Rivera, 233 AD2d 344, lv denied 89 NY2d 946). Although the court did not seek input from defense…