People v. Santiago

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Elbert Hinkson, J.), rendered March 10, 1993, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 4 V2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s contention that the trial court erred in failing to charge an agency defense is unpreserved, and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. In any event, there was no reasonable view of the evidence to support an inference that the supposed agent was acting as an extension of the…