People v. Grace

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rosenzweig, J.), rendered November 27, 1995, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in declining to dismiss as “grossly unqualified to serve” (CPL 270.35 [1]) a juror who, after having gone through the full trial and approximately two hours of deliberations, informed the *580co…