People v. Medina

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Joseph Fisch, J.), rendered May 14, 1999, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of 12V2 to 25 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence (see, People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490). Issues of credibility were properly presented to the jury and there is no reason to disturb its determinations.

Defendant’s claim that the court improperly assisted the prosecutor during the suppression hearing is not preserved…