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PEOPLE v. COLLINS

72 A.D.2d 431 (1980)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. William Perry Collins, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

February 20, 1980

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Ward, District Attorney (Albert W. Foley and Steven Foyer of counsel), for appellant.

Clarence H. Snyder for respondent.

CARDAMONE, J. P., SIMONS, SCHNEPP and WITMER, JJ., concur.

HANCOCK, JR., J.

A procedural question in this appeal concerns the propriety of reserving decision on defendant's motion for a mistrial made during the trial and, after a guilty verdict has been returned, granting the motion on the ground originally urged and on additional grounds. For reasons to be discussed, we are of the opinion that such practice is unauthorized1 and hold that...

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