Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered.
The facts upon which the convictions were based have not been considered. Derek Elms, who testified for the prosecution, had been indicted for the same crimes with which defendant was charged, and was named as a coconspirator in the indictment against defendant. As such, he was an accomplice as a matter of law (see People v Korjus,
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