Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant, along with two accomplices, robbed a grocery store in Queens County. While leaving the store, they initiated a gun battle with the police, wounding an officer.
Contrary to the defendant's assertions on appeal, the court did not improvidently exercise its discretion when it closed the courtroom during the testimony of an undercover police officer (see, People v Martinez,
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