Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him following a jury trial of manslaughter in the first degree (Penal Law § 125.20 [1]). Defendant contends that County Court failed to give a definitive Sandoval ruling. We disagree. The court refused to allow the prosecutor to question defendant about a particular crime unless the prosecutor "sort[ed] out" any confusion between two convictions from 1986. That...
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