Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant and his codefendant, Jose Esquillin, were jointly tried on charges stemming from a robbery of a grocery store at 32-47 94th Street, Queens, on September 6, 1984. The defendant claims that his constitutional right of confrontation was violated by the introduction of the admissions of his codefendant; in particular, the codefendant's statements with respect to the robbery that "we did it because we needed the money...
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