People v. Smith

insofar as it imposes sentence, unanimously modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to impose a minimum term of four years and a maximum term of 15 years on the first count, and unanimously modified, on the law, to impose a minimum term of 2 Vi years on the second count, and otherwise, judgment affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant contends that it was error for the court to admit into evidence taped conversations between himself and an undercover Federal agent. He attempts to equate conversations recorded by means of a monitoring device worn by the Federal agent to…