In this prosecution for third degree criminal sale of a controlled substance arising out of the sale by the defendant of two glassine envelopes of heroin to an undercover police officer, the defendant's contention that he was denied a fair trial by the court's reasonable doubt charge is unpreserved. Were we to reach in the interest of justice, we would note that the New York Court of Appeals has approved similar language, i.e., that a reasonable doubt is one for which a juror...
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