People v. Byrne

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Daniel FitzGerald, J.), rendered October 6, 1994, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 4 to 12 years, unanimously affirmed.

By failing to request transcription of the attorneys’ voir dire questioning of the first panel of prospective jurors, defendant waived such transcription (People v Owens, 235 AD2d 268). In any event, defendant has not been prejudiced by its absence…