Defendant was charged with selling one glassine envelope of heroin to an undercover officer on the afternoon of July 29, 1992; he was arrested approximately two hours after the sale. Prior to trial, the court made its first Sandoval ruling, by which defendant could be asked about numerous prior convictions for petit larceny and related crimes, as well as the underlying facts of those convictions. By the same ruling, the court limited inquiry into defendant's two drug...
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