Unanimously modified, on the law, to the extent of dismissing the forgery count, vacating the sentence on the conviction of criminal possession of stolen property, remanding the matter for resentence, and, except, as thus modified, affirmed.
With commendable candor, the People concede that defendant's acts in adding the names of the payees and senders to the completed American Express money orders did not constitute a forgery within the meaning of the Penal Law. Accordingly...
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