Judgment reversed on the law, without costs, and proceeding remitted to the Special Term for immediate proceedings consistent with this memorandum.
A remission is required because: (1) the probation report from the Family Court, which the Justice had ordered, was utilized by him without the opportunity of examination being accorded to counsel; and no approval or stipulation was obtained permitting this report to be used confidentially by the court; (2) the examination...
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