Although defendant claims on appeal that he challenged a certain prospective juror for cause, the record fails to support that assertion, and reflects only a peremptory challenge. Furthermore, the record does not show that the court "expressly decided the question raised on appeal" (CPL 470.05 [2]). Accordingly, defendant's claim of error is unpreserved and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. Were we to review this claim, we would find that the panelist's...
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