Ordered that the judgment is modified, on the law, by vacating the sentence imposed for the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree, a crime for which the defendant was not convicted; as so modified, the judgment is affirmed.
In light of the overwhelming nature of the proof of guilt and the court's limiting instructions on the use the jury could make of evidence of the defendant's prior convictions, the court's Sandoval ruling...
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