People v. Vidal

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ferdinand, J.), rendered February 22, 1995, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Justice O’Brien has been substituted for the late Justice Hart (see, 22 NYCRR 670.1 [c]).

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that the court’s Sandoval ruling was erroneous is largely unpreserved for appellate review (see, CPL 470.05 [2]), and, in any event, is without merit (see, People v Walker, 83 NY2d 455, 460-462; People…