People v. McCaa

*140Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Lewis Bart Stone, J.), rendered September 10, 2002, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of attempted assault in the first degree (two counts), criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree and menacing in the second degree, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of eight years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly exercised its discretion in denying defendant’s mistrial motion made when the prosecutor asked defendant a question on cross-examination that violated the court’s Sandoval ruling by identifying a particular prior conviction.…