People v. Jackson

—Appeal by the *565defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (McDonald, J.), rendered April 25, 1996, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, robbery in the second degree, criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the court’s Sandoval ruling was a proper exercise of its discretion (see, People v Walker, 83 NY2d 455; People v Mackey, 49 NY2d 274; People v Pitts, 218 AD2d 715).

Th…