Opinion
Argued November 21, 1980
Decided December 22, 1980
Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, HAROLD J. SILBERMANN, J.
Elaine T. Stogel, William E. Hellerstein and Michael A. Ciaffa for appellant. Mario Merola, District Attorney (Peter D. Coddington and Billie Manning of counsel), for respondent.
Order affirmed. Defendant failed to request curative instructions (see People v Dawson, 50 N.Y.2d 311).
Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER.