People v. Hau Van Nguyen

—Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed in accordance with the following Memorandum: Defendant failed to preserve for review his contentions that his conviction of three counts of kidnapping in the second degree should be reversed pursuant to the merger doctrine, that the trial court erred in submitting a verdict sheet to the jury and that prosecutorial misconduct deprived him of a fair trial (see, CPL 470.05 [2]). We decline to review those contentions as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice (see, CPL 470.15 [6] [a]).

We conclude, however, that the…