Opinion
Argued March 26, 1992
Decided April 30, 1992
Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, James Leff, J.
Sharon D. Gray for appellant.
Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Gregory H. Mansfield and Norman Barclay of counsel), for respondent.
Order affirmed. The record establishes that, in considering defendant's Sandoval motion, the Trial Judge balanced the probative worth of the evidence against the risk of unfair prejudice to the defendant in accordance with People v Sandoval ( 34 N.Y.2d 371).
Concur: Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges KAYE, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., BELLACOSA and YESAWICH, JR. Taking no part: Judge SIMONS.
Designated pursuant to N Y Constitution, article VI, § 2.