Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York January 6, 2000 (People v. Zapata)

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Antonio Brandveen, J.), rendered September 16, 1996, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of murder in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of 25 years to life, and order, same court and Justice, entered on or about March 29, 1999, which denied defendant’s motion to vacate the judgment of conviction pursuant to CPL 440.