Judgment reversed, on the law and the facts, and indictment dismissed.
Defendant's conviction must be reversed and the indictment dismissed because the trial court's verdict was against the weight of the evidence (CPL 470.20, subd. 5). On the morning of September 24, 1971 defendant was sentenced to a conditional discharge following his conviction of the crime of possession of narcotics. That very evening an undercover policewoman allegedly went to defendant's apartment...
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