Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
We reject the contention of defendant that he was denied a fair trial by prosecutorial misconduct. Although the prosecutor should have disclosed, prior to his opening statement, a prosecution witness' conviction for promoting prison contraband (CPL 240.45 [1] [b]), defense counsel was made aware of the conviction and used it for impeachment purposes on cross-examination of the witness (see, People v Torres...
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