The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed and a new trial ordered. The right of indigent defendants to a free transcript of a pretrial suppression hearing is a fundamental constitutional right and a copy is to be made available to the defendant for whatever purpose he, and not the court, may deem relevant and necessary to his defense. Here the Huntley hearing, involving the testimony of only...
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