The court's Sandoval ruling balanced the appropriate factors and was a proper exercise of discretion, since the prior convictions were probative of defendant's credibility, as were his prior use of aliases and false dates of birth (see, People v Walker,
On the existing record, which defendant has not sought to amplify by way of a CPL article 440 motion whereby matters of strategy could be explained...
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