Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The Sandoval ruling, which would have allowed the prosecutor to ask the defendant if he had previously been convicted of any crimes and whether the crimes were misdemeanors or felonies, without eliciting the underlying facts or specifying the convictions, was favorable to the defendant (see, People v Jay,
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