Judgment of conviction for the crimes of assault in the third degree and unlawful possession of a narcotic drug (Penal Law, § 1751-a), unanimously reversed, on the facts and the law, and the informations dismissed.
The arrest of defendant was made on the original charge of the misdemeanor of injury to property — breaking a window in a nearby bar. Defendant's arrest was effected without a warrant for an alleged misdemeanor not committed in the presence...
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