Sentence affirmed.
The court properly imposed consecutive sentences for the defendant's convictions of manslaughter in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, since there was sufficient proof adduced at the trial that the offenses were separate and distinct acts, although arising out of the same transaction (see, People ex rel. Maurer v Jackson,
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