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People v. Cobbs

264 A.D.2d 782 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1999-09-20 English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Jeffrey Cobbs, Appellant.
[696 NYS2d 414]

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Roman, J.), rendered May 14, 1998, 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 defendant’s claims of prosecutorial misconduct during both cross-examination and closing argument are not preserved for appellate review (see, CPL 470.05 [2]), and we decline to

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review them in the exercise of our interest of justice jurisdiction. Bracken, J. P., Sullivan, Goldstein and McGinity, JJ., concur.